Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: usp0007p41
Location
Mid-Indian Ridge
Date & Time
Aug 27, 1996
10:50 AM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-36.8830, 78.4860
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
Mid-Indian Ridge
Coordinates: -36.8830°, 78.4860° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mwb
- Recorded On
- August 27, 1996 at 10:50 AM
- Last Updated
- April 29, 2022 at 8:30 PM
- Timeline
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