Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.8

ID: iscgem890481

Location

Strait of Gibraltar

Date & Time

Mar 29, 1954

6:17 AM Z

Depth

626.20 km

Deep

Coordinates

36.9880, -3.6120

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

Strait of Gibraltar

Coordinates: 36.9880°, -3.6120° Depth: 626.2 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 29, 1954 at 6:17 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:42 PM