Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem884663

Location

277 km NE of Port Mathurin, Mauritius

Country: Mauritius

Date & Time

Jul 3, 1958

5:45 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-17.8770, 65.2430

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

277 km NE of Port Mathurin, Mauritius

Coordinates: -17.8770°, 65.2430° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 3, 1958 at 5:45 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:59 PM