Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: usp0001d2b
Location
west of Macquarie Island
Date & Time
Apr 9, 1981
8:37 AM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-59.7790, 150.2350
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
west of Macquarie Island
Coordinates: -59.7790°, 150.2350° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ms
- Recorded On
- April 9, 1981 at 8:37 AM
- Last Updated
- April 28, 2022 at 1:06 AM
- Timeline
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