Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.4

ID: iscgem903801

Location

western Indian-Antarctic Ridge

Date & Time

Aug 24, 1936

10:22 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-51.6520, 139.5890

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

western Indian-Antarctic Ridge

Coordinates: -51.6520°, 139.5890° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 24, 1936 at 10:22 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 9:26 PM