Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.4
ID: iscgem16965324
Location
Pacific-Antarctic Ridge
Date & Time
Jan 20, 1940
9:58 AM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-54.4540, -136.0990
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
Pacific-Antarctic Ridge
Coordinates: -54.4540°, -136.0990° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- January 20, 1940 at 9:58 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:03 PM
- Timeline
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