Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: usp00040qk

Location

west of Macquarie Island

Date & Time

Oct 15, 1989

10:05 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-60.3200, 150.0910

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

west of Macquarie Island

Coordinates: -60.3200°, 150.0910° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 15, 1989 at 10:05 AM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 8:09 PM