Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.3
ID: usp00020q5
Location
38 km WNW of Gaoual, Guinea
Country: Guinea
Date & Time
Dec 22, 1983
4:11 AM Z
Depth
11.30 km
Shallow
Coordinates
11.8660, -13.5290
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
38 km WNW of Gaoual, Guinea
Coordinates: 11.8660°, -13.5290° • Depth: 11.3 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 22, 1983 at 4:11 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 11:42 PM
- Timeline
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