Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem897732

Location

Mid-Indian Ridge

Date & Time

Jan 28, 1947

10:22 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-16.9560, 66.3510

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

Mid-Indian Ridge

Coordinates: -16.9560°, 66.3510° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
January 28, 1947 at 10:22 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:46 PM