Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.3
ID: iscgem890517
Location
southern East Pacific Rise
Date & Time
Apr 8, 1954
4:40 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-23.0560, -115.2470
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
southern East Pacific Rise
Coordinates: -23.0560°, -115.2470° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- April 8, 1954 at 4:40 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:42 PM
- Timeline
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