Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem894580

Location

southern East Pacific Rise

Date & Time

Aug 2, 1951

10:16 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-49.9070, -114.8700

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

southern East Pacific Rise

Coordinates: -49.9070°, -114.8700° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 2, 1951 at 10:16 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:16 PM