Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem878800

Location

Easter Island region

Date & Time

Apr 15, 1960

3:25 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-27.0990, -113.3300

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

Easter Island region

Coordinates: -27.0990°, -113.3300° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 15, 1960 at 3:25 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:28 PM