Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.8
ID: usp00081ec
Location
Prince Edward Islands region
Date & Time
Apr 28, 1997
12:07 PM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-42.5040, 42.6860
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
Prince Edward Islands region
Coordinates: -42.5040°, 42.6860° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mwc
- Recorded On
- April 28, 1997 at 12:07 PM
- Last Updated
- April 29, 2022 at 4:52 PM
- Timeline
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