Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: iscgem902707
Location
Macquarie Island region
Date & Time
Oct 9, 1938
4:36 PM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-59.3360, 159.9140
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
Macquarie Island region
Coordinates: -59.3360°, 159.9140° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- October 9, 1938 at 4:36 PM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 8:59 PM
- Timeline
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