Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.7

ID: iscgem800281

Location

Galapagos Triple Junction region

Date & Time

Jan 21, 1970

5:51 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

6.8430, -104.1890

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

Galapagos Triple Junction region

Coordinates: 6.8430°, -104.1890° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
January 21, 1970 at 5:51 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 9:50 PM