Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: usp0000fw1
Location
western Indian-Antarctic Ridge
Date & Time
Apr 14, 1976
3:26 PM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-51.9050, 139.4710
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
western Indian-Antarctic Ridge
Coordinates: -51.9050°, 139.4710° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ms
- Recorded On
- April 14, 1976 at 3:26 PM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 5:11 PM
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