Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem912292

Location

160 km NNW of Edd, Eritrea

Country: Eritrea

Date & Time

Aug 14, 1921

1:15 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

15.1610, 40.9040

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

160 km NNW of Edd, Eritrea

Coordinates: 15.1610°, 40.9040° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 14, 1921 at 1:15 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 11:44 PM