Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem16958180

Location

28 km N of Maputsoe, Lesotho

Country: Lesotho

Date & Time

Feb 20, 1912

1:03 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-28.6330, 27.8460

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

28 km N of Maputsoe, Lesotho

Coordinates: -28.6330°, 27.8460° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 20, 1912 at 1:03 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 8:33 PM