Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem882425

Location

Mid-Indian Ridge

Date & Time

Jul 11, 1959

12:01 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-36.6670, 78.6500

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

Mid-Indian Ridge

Coordinates: -36.6670°, 78.6500° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 11, 1959 at 12:01 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:45 PM