Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.5
ID: usp0002mu8
Location
Mid-Indian Ridge
Date & Time
Nov 16, 1985
4:12 AM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-38.5770, 78.3680
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
Mid-Indian Ridge
Coordinates: -38.5770°, 78.3680° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- November 16, 1985 at 4:12 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 10:31 PM
- Timeline
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