Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: iscgem888590

Location

27 km NNW of Komiža, Croatia

Country: Croatia flag Croatia

Date & Time

Aug 15, 1956

12:02 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

43.2580, 15.9180

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

27 km NNW of Komiža, Croatia

Coordinates: 43.2580°, 15.9180° • Depth: 15.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 15, 1956 at 12:02 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:25 PM
Timeline
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