Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.5

ID: usp000ge8h

Location

west of Macquarie Island

Date & Time

Aug 9, 2008

6:01 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-60.6480, 153.7710

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

west of Macquarie Island

Coordinates: -60.6480°, 153.7710° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
August 9, 2008 at 6:01 AM
Last Updated
May 2, 2022 at 7:44 PM