Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.4

ID: iscgem890574

Location

west of Macquarie Island

Date & Time

Apr 27, 1954

9:21 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-56.0470, 147.4980

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

west of Macquarie Island

Coordinates: -56.0470°, 147.4980° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 27, 1954 at 9:21 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:42 PM