Significant Earthquake
Date
Earthquake Location
Earthquake Parameters
Focal
Depth
Magnitude
MMI Int
Year
Mo
Dy
Hr
Mn
Sec
Name
Latitude
Longitude
Mw
Ms
Mb
Ml
Mfa
Unk
1979
6
2
9
47
58.1
AUSTRALIA: WESTERN
-30.812
117.179
6
6.1
6.0
Significant Earthquake
Earthquake Effects
Total Effects (Earthquake and Tsunami, Volcano, etc.)
Deaths
Missing
Injuries
Damage
Houses
Destroyed
Houses
Damaged
Deaths
Missing
Injuries
Damage
Houses
Destroyed
Houses
Damaged
Num
De
Num
De
Num
De
$Mill
De
Num
De
Num
De
Num
De
Num
De
Num
De
$Mill
De
Num
De
Num
De
1.500
2
Comments for the Significant Earthquake
Comments for the Significant Earthquake
Display
listing of nearby significant earthquakes
References for the Significant Earthquake
References for the Significant Earthquake
ID
Author
Year
Citation
1053
National Earthquake Information Center (NEIC)
1971 to present
Preliminary Determination of Epicenters (PDE), a weekly and monthly publication, National Earthquake Information Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Golden, Colorado, 1971 to present.