Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: iscgem900415
Location
12 km SSW of La Gomera, Guatemala
Country:
Guatemala
Date & Time
Aug 8, 1942
10:36 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
13.9760, -91.0780
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
12 km SSW of La Gomera, Guatemala
Coordinates: 13.9760°, -91.0780° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 8, 1942 at 10:36 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 7:20 PM
- Timeline
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