Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: iscgemsup874483
Location
Easter Island region
Date & Time
Apr 6, 1962
4:50 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-26.7720, -113.5070
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
Easter Island region
Coordinates: -26.7720°, -113.5070° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- April 6, 1962 at 4:50 PM
- Last Updated
- May 9, 2022 at 7:24 PM
- Timeline
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