Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem890383

Location

12 km ENE of Trashi Yangtse, Bhutan

Country: Bhutan flag Bhutan

Date & Time

Feb 23, 1954

6:40 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

27.6720, 91.6050

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

12 km ENE of Trashi Yangtse, Bhutan

Coordinates: 27.6720°, 91.6050° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 23, 1954 at 6:40 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:41 PM