Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem804189

Location

272 km W of Sagres, Portugal

Country: Portugal flag Portugal

Date & Time

Sep 6, 1969

2:30 PM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

36.9020, -12.0020

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

272 km W of Sagres, Portugal

Coordinates: 36.9020°, -12.0020° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 6, 1969 at 2:30 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 9:55 PM