Major Earthquake
Magnitude 7.7
ID: iscgem901750
Location
Mariana Islands region
Date & Time
Dec 28, 1940
4:37 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
18.2040, 147.4620
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Major Earthquakes
May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas
Location Map
Mariana Islands region
Coordinates: 18.2040°, 147.4620° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 28, 1940 at 4:37 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 7:40 PM
- Timeline
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