Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.4

ID: iscgem793157

Location

Pacific-Antarctic Ridge

Date & Time

Aug 24, 1970

12:30 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-56.3430, -142.6500

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

Pacific-Antarctic Ridge

Coordinates: -56.3430°, -142.6500° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 24, 1970 at 12:30 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 9:33 PM