Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem900787

Location

157 km NNW of Melville, Australia

Country: Australia flag Australia

Date & Time

Apr 29, 1941

1:35 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-26.8260, 116.2480

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

157 km NNW of Melville, Australia

Coordinates: -26.8260°, 116.2480° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 29, 1941 at 1:35 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 7:26 PM