Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem889852

Location

250 km W of Langlois, Oregon

Country: Oregon

Date & Time

Aug 23, 1955

3:32 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

43.3310, -127.4830

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

250 km W of Langlois, Oregon

Coordinates: 43.3310°, -127.4830° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 23, 1955 at 3:32 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:35 PM