Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: iscgem888910
Location
8 km SW of Mucumpiz, Venezuela
Country:
Venezuela
Date & Time
Nov 16, 1956
11:53 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
8.3570, -71.1810
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
8 km SW of Mucumpiz, Venezuela
Coordinates: 8.3570°, -71.1810° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- November 16, 1956 at 11:53 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:29 PM
- Timeline
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