Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem874486

Location

State of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia

Country: Federated States of Micronesia

Date & Time

Apr 7, 1962

6:21 AM Z

Depth

20.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

9.9650, 144.5920

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

State of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia

Coordinates: 9.9650°, 144.5920° Depth: 20.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 7, 1962 at 6:21 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:08 PM