Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.5
ID: usp000239c
Location
Chagos Archipelago region
Date & Time
Apr 5, 1984
3:01 AM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-6.8500, 72.3680
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
Chagos Archipelago region
Coordinates: -6.8500°, 72.3680° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- April 5, 1984 at 3:01 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 11:25 PM
- Timeline
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