Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 7.0
ID: iscgem17291785
Location
Scotia Sea
Date & Time
May 6, 1962
7:00 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-60.1220, -34.1850
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
Scotia Sea
Coordinates: -60.1220°, -34.1850° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 6, 1962 at 7:00 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:05 PM
- Timeline
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