Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: usp00019fz

Location

Mid-Indian Ridge

Date & Time

Aug 21, 1980

12:07 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-41.3180, 80.5080

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

Mid-Indian Ridge

Coordinates: -41.3180°, 80.5080° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
August 21, 1980 at 12:07 PM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 1:30 AM