Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: usp000er2q

Location

west of Macquarie Island

Date & Time

Aug 16, 2006

4:53 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-58.8920, 149.1540

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

west of Macquarie Island

Coordinates: -58.8920°, 149.1540° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwb
Recorded On
August 16, 2006 at 4:53 PM
Last Updated
May 2, 2022 at 6:26 PM