Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: usp000e6fw

Location

277 km N of Fais, Micronesia

Country: Micronesia

Date & Time

Dec 20, 2005

5:51 AM Z

Depth

22.80 km

Shallow

Coordinates

12.2320, 140.9950

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

277 km N of Fais, Micronesia

Coordinates: 12.2320°, 140.9950° Depth: 22.8 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwb
Recorded On
December 20, 2005 at 5:51 AM
Last Updated
May 2, 2022 at 6:10 PM