Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: iscgem876218
Location
Mid-Indian Ridge
Date & Time
Mar 7, 1961
7:08 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-38.7270, 78.4890
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
Mid-Indian Ridge
Coordinates: -38.7270°, 78.4890° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- March 7, 1961 at 7:08 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:17 PM
- Timeline
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