Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: iscgem889914
Location
129 km NNW of Rosetta, Egypt
Country:
Egypt
Date & Time
Sep 12, 1955
6:09 AM Z
Depth
63.70 km
Shallow
Coordinates
32.4180, 29.7480
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
129 km NNW of Rosetta, Egypt
Coordinates: 32.4180°, 29.7480° • Depth: 63.7 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- September 12, 1955 at 6:09 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:37 PM
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