Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: usp00081z6

Location

8 km SSE of Merizo Village, Guam

Country: Guam

Date & Time

May 9, 1997

9:06 AM Z

Depth

29.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

13.1990, 144.7040

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

8 km SSE of Merizo Village, Guam

Coordinates: 13.1990°, 144.7040° Depth: 29.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
May 9, 1997 at 9:06 AM
Last Updated
April 29, 2022 at 4:53 PM