Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: iscgem795204
Location
Mid-Indian Ridge
Date & Time
May 4, 1970
6:53 PM Z
Depth
20.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-41.7670, 79.8760
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
Mid-Indian Ridge
Coordinates: -41.7670°, 79.8760° • Depth: 20.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 4, 1970 at 6:53 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 9:39 PM
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