Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.4
ID: iscgem901620
Location
Macquarie Island region
Date & Time
Oct 1, 1940
9:38 PM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-58.7360, 160.9500
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
Macquarie Island region
Coordinates: -58.7360°, 160.9500° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- October 1, 1940 at 9:38 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 7:37 PM
- Timeline
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