Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.4
ID: iscgem888230
Location
southeast Indian Ridge
Date & Time
May 7, 1956
10:58 AM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-45.6770, 95.8790
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
southeast Indian Ridge
Coordinates: -45.6770°, 95.8790° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 7, 1956 at 10:58 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:23 PM
- Timeline
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