Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.8
ID: iscgem765745
Location
Mid-Indian Ridge
Date & Time
Dec 6, 1972
5:31 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-9.2070, 67.3510
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
Mid-Indian Ridge
Coordinates: -9.2070°, 67.3510° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 6, 1972 at 5:31 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 8:31 PM
- Timeline
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