Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: iscgem898227
Location
2 km WNW of Kandersteg, Switzerland
Country:
Switzerland
Date & Time
Jan 25, 1946
5:31 PM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
46.4990, 7.6440
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
2 km WNW of Kandersteg, Switzerland
Coordinates: 46.4990°, 7.6440° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- January 25, 1946 at 5:31 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 6:53 PM
- Timeline
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