Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: usp0007r2w

Location

southeast Indian Ridge

Date & Time

Oct 8, 1996

1:36 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-45.7780, 96.0250

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

southeast Indian Ridge

Coordinates: -45.7780°, 96.0250° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwb
Recorded On
October 8, 1996 at 1:36 AM
Last Updated
April 29, 2022 at 8:35 PM