Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: iscgemsup908268

Location

156 km W of Dampier Peninsula, Australia

Country: Australia flag Australia

Date & Time

Aug 16, 1929

9:28 PM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-16.6660, 121.4270

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

156 km W of Dampier Peninsula, Australia

Coordinates: -16.6660°, 121.4270° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 16, 1929 at 9:28 PM
Last Updated
May 9, 2022 at 5:38 PM