Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.4

ID: iscgem776874

Location

127 km NE of Cruzeiro do Sul, Brazil

Country: Brazil flag Brazil

Date & Time

Jan 12, 1972

9:59 AM Z

Depth

569.10 km

Deep

Coordinates

-6.8330, -71.8470

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

127 km NE of Cruzeiro do Sul, Brazil

Coordinates: -6.8330°, -71.8470° Depth: 569.1 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
January 12, 1972 at 9:59 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 8:57 PM