Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: usp0009jxp

Location

western Indian-Antarctic Ridge

Date & Time

Dec 17, 1999

12:27 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-50.2600, 139.4230

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

western Indian-Antarctic Ridge

Coordinates: -50.2600°, 139.4230° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
December 17, 1999 at 12:27 AM
Last Updated
April 29, 2022 at 6:21 PM