Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp000et8e

Location

236 km W of Maintirano, Madagascar

Country: Madagascar flag Madagascar

Date & Time

Sep 17, 2006

7:30 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-17.6940, 41.8270

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

236 km W of Maintirano, Madagascar

Coordinates: -17.6940°, 41.8270° • Depth: 10.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
September 17, 2006 at 7:30 AM
Last Updated
November 10, 2016 at 1:28 AM
Timeline
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