Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: iscgem872889

Location

west of Macquarie Island

Date & Time

Aug 5, 1963

3:39 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-60.6940, 153.9730

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

west of Macquarie Island

Coordinates: -60.6940°, 153.9730° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 5, 1963 at 3:39 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 12:26 AM