Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: usp00027ge

Location

Chagos Archipelago region

Date & Time

Sep 19, 1984

12:21 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-7.0220, 72.7570

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

Chagos Archipelago region

Coordinates: -7.0220°, 72.7570° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
September 19, 1984 at 12:21 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:35 AM