Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: usp00032qm

Location

west of Macquarie Island

Date & Time

Feb 24, 1987

12:51 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-56.6080, 147.3290

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

west of Macquarie Island

Coordinates: -56.6080°, 147.3290° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 24, 1987 at 12:51 AM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 9:53 PM