Earthquake

Wisconsin earthquake with a maximum Mercalli intensity of V (Moderate)

6 May 1947 · 43.05° N, 87.95° W

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When
6 May 1947
Kind
Earthquake
Coordinates
43.05° N, 87.95° W
Description
Wisconsin earthquake with a maximum Mercalli intensity of V (Moderate).

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1947 Wisconsin earthquake

The 1947 Wisconsin earthquake took place on May 6, immediately south of Milwaukee at 15:27 (CST). It was the largest tremor to be historically documented in Wisconsin, but was not recorded by seismographs.

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