QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/iscgem911753
USGS iscgem911753
26 Nov 1923, 12:18
South Indian Ocean
A magnitude 6.2 mw earthquake at 10 km depth.
Published location
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-35.030000, 56.536000
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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
iscgem911753
Coordinates
-35.03, 56.536
Network
iscgem
Significance
582