Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: usp00042q6

Location

west of Macquarie Island

Date & Time

Dec 3, 1989

9:32 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-57.6550, 148.2110

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

west of Macquarie Island

Coordinates: -57.6550°, 148.2110° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 3, 1989 at 9:32 PM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 8:03 PM