Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgemsup901704

Location

west of Macquarie Island

Date & Time

Nov 17, 1940

5:56 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-58.6180, 145.9300

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

west of Macquarie Island

Coordinates: -58.6180°, 145.9300° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 17, 1940 at 5:56 AM
Last Updated
May 9, 2022 at 4:51 PM