Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 7.0

ID: iscgem898378

Location

122 km W of Pariaman, Indonesia

Country: Indonesia flag Indonesia

Date & Time

May 8, 1946

5:20 AM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-0.7290, 99.0250

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

122 km W of Pariaman, Indonesia

Coordinates: -0.7290°, 99.0250° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 8, 1946 at 5:20 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:55 PM