Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem777108

Location

129 km NE of Cruzeiro do Sul, Brazil

Country: Brazil flag Brazil

Date & Time

Jan 21, 1972

7:18 PM Z

Depth

563.70 km

Deep

Coordinates

-6.7510, -71.9020

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

129 km NE of Cruzeiro do Sul, Brazil

Coordinates: -6.7510°, -71.9020° Depth: 563.7 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
January 21, 1972 at 7:18 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 8:57 PM