Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.6
ID: usp0000g9k
Location
western Indian-Antarctic Ridge
Date & Time
May 11, 1976
3:50 PM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-51.6030, 139.6830
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
western Indian-Antarctic Ridge
Coordinates: -51.6030°, 139.6830° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ms
- Recorded On
- May 11, 1976 at 3:50 PM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 5:06 PM
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