Earthquake details

Saturday, September 11, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit southern East Pacific Rise on Saturday, September 11, 1976 at 21:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Faaa, about 3652.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -115.395 and latitude -26.340.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -26.340, -115.395
UTC time 1976-09-11 21:04:40.600
Location southern East Pacific Rise
Country southern East Pacific Rise
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-09-11

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