Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem792044

Location

21 km SW of Merizo Village, Guam

Country: Guam

Date & Time

Sep 16, 1970

1:49 AM Z

Depth

45.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

13.1240, 144.5370

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

21 km SW of Merizo Village, Guam

Coordinates: 13.1240°, 144.5370° Depth: 45.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 16, 1970 at 1:49 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 9:31 PM