Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.8
ID: iscgem902077
Location
Mid-Indian Ridge
Date & Time
Jul 16, 1939
12:21 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-16.2240, 64.2940
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
Mid-Indian Ridge
Coordinates: -16.2240°, 64.2940° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- July 16, 1939 at 12:21 PM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 8:48 PM
- Timeline
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