Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: usp0002pbe
Location
South Indian Ocean
Date & Time
Dec 24, 1985
4:09 AM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-35.0900, 54.2720
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
South Indian Ocean
Coordinates: -35.0900°, 54.2720° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 24, 1985 at 4:09 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 10:29 PM
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