QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/iscgem854292
USGS iscgem854292
2 Aug 1965, 14:19
Macquarie Island region
A magnitude 7.3 mw earthquake at 11.1 km depth.
Published location
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-56.141000, 157.884000
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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
iscgem854292
Coordinates
-56.141, 157.884
Network
iscgem
Significance
820