Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.3
ID: iscgem902691
Location
47 km ESE of Kemis?, Ethiopia
Country:
Ethiopia
Date & Time
Sep 27, 1938
2:31 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
10.4920, 40.2380
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
47 km ESE of Kemis?, Ethiopia
Coordinates: 10.4920°, 40.2380° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- September 27, 1938 at 2:31 AM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 8:58 PM
- Timeline
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