Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: usp0003me6

Location

southern East Pacific Rise

Date & Time

Oct 1, 1988

9:43 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-35.3150, -106.0480

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

southern East Pacific Rise

Coordinates: -35.3150°, -106.0480° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 1, 1988 at 9:43 AM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 8:32 PM