Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: iscgem878305
Location
Easter Island region
Date & Time
Feb 17, 1960
12:32 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-29.8610, -111.8810
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
Easter Island region
Coordinates: -29.8610°, -111.8810° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- February 17, 1960 at 12:32 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:27 PM
- Timeline
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