Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.3
ID: iscgem779543
Location
west of Macquarie Island
Date & Time
Oct 23, 1971
1:41 AM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-54.7980, 146.3640
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
west of Macquarie Island
Coordinates: -54.7980°, 146.3640° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- October 23, 1971 at 1:41 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 9:02 PM
- Timeline
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