Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.0
ID: usp0005rut
Location
Chagos Archipelago region
Date & Time
Apr 27, 1993
1:09 PM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-5.2170, 68.6550
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
Chagos Archipelago region
Coordinates: -5.2170°, 68.6550° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- April 27, 1993 at 1:09 PM
- Last Updated
- November 7, 2014 at 12:52 AM
- Timeline
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