Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.5
ID: usp0001ddz
Location
west of Macquarie Island
Date & Time
Apr 27, 1981
6:17 PM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-57.5910, 148.0790
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
west of Macquarie Island
Coordinates: -57.5910°, 148.0790° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ms
- Recorded On
- April 27, 1981 at 6:17 PM
- Last Updated
- April 28, 2022 at 1:07 AM
- Timeline
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