Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem900015

Location

Southwest Indian Ridge

Date & Time

Sep 26, 1943

2:08 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-38.1490, 50.2650

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

Southwest Indian Ridge

Coordinates: -38.1490°, 50.2650° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 26, 1943 at 2:08 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 7:13 PM