Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: usp0000gys

Location

279 km NE of Port Mathurin, Mauritius

Country: Mauritius

Date & Time

Jun 19, 1976

3:00 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-18.0200, 65.4140

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

279 km NE of Port Mathurin, Mauritius

Coordinates: -18.0200°, 65.4140° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
June 19, 1976 at 3:00 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 5:02 PM