Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem789314

Location

83 km SW of Padang, Indonesia

Country: Indonesia flag Indonesia

Date & Time

Dec 19, 1970

10:38 AM Z

Depth

42.30 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-1.5420, 99.8850

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

83 km SW of Padang, Indonesia

Coordinates: -1.5420°, 99.8850° Depth: 42.3 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 19, 1970 at 10:38 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 9:27 PM