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Historic Earthquake
1911 Micronesia, Fed. States Of Earthquake
16 August 1911 · Caroline Islands · Micronesia, Fed. States Of
On 16 August 1911 at 22:41 UTC, a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck Micronesia, Fed. States Of (Caroline Islands), at a depth of 17 km. It occurred on the Caroline Plate, 49 km from its boundary with the Philippine Sea Plate (collision zone).
- Date
- 16 August 1911
- Time
- 22:41 UTC
- Magnitude
- 7.7
- Depth
- 17 km
- Plate
- Caroline Plate
- Country
- Micronesia, Fed. States Of
Nearby Major Earthquakes
Other major earthquakes recorded within 300 km.
- 1912Caroline Islands · M 7.5
Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Significant Earthquake Database (doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K) · Wikidata · Bird (2003), PB2002 · Natural Earth