Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: iscgem880143
Location
157 km S of Mata-Utu, Wallis and Futuna
Country: Wallis and Futuna
Date & Time
Aug 23, 1960
10:44 PM Z
Depth
30.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-14.6790, -175.8910
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
157 km S of Mata-Utu, Wallis and Futuna
Coordinates: -14.6790°, -175.8910° • Depth: 30.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 23, 1960 at 10:44 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:34 PM
- Timeline
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