Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: iscgem877558

Location

west of Macquarie Island

Date & Time

Oct 19, 1961

7:26 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-55.3370, 146.2170

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

west of Macquarie Island

Coordinates: -55.3370°, 146.2170° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 19, 1961 at 7:26 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:24 PM