Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: iscgem769213
Location
Jan Mayen Island region
Date & Time
Sep 8, 1972
11:34 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
71.4670, -10.3750
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
Jan Mayen Island region
Coordinates: 71.4670°, -10.3750° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- September 8, 1972 at 11:34 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 8:41 PM
- Timeline
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