Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem886709

Location

South Indian Ocean

Date & Time

Jun 15, 1957

12:44 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-34.0100, 56.3420

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

South Indian Ocean

Coordinates: -34.0100°, 56.3420° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
June 15, 1957 at 12:44 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:13 PM