Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.9

ID: usp0001zbv

Location

The 1983 Borah Peak Earthquake, Idaho

Country: Idaho

Date & Time

Oct 28, 1983

2:06 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

44.0580, -113.8570

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

The 1983 Borah Peak Earthquake, Idaho

Coordinates: 44.0580°, -113.8570° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 28, 1983 at 2:06 PM
Last Updated
June 17, 2022 at 9:18 PM