QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/iscgem895214
USGS iscgem895214
11 Feb 1950, 01:22
Prince Edward Islands region
A magnitude 6.1 mw earthquake at 15 km depth.
Published location
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-43.089000, 41.549000
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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
iscgem895214
Coordinates
-43.089, 41.549
Network
iscgem
Significance
567