Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.3
ID: usp00098nn
Location
Chagos Archipelago region
Date & Time
May 24, 1999
2:38 PM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-8.1830, 68.0530
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
Chagos Archipelago region
Coordinates: -8.1830°, 68.0530° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mwc
- Recorded On
- May 24, 1999 at 2:38 PM
- Last Updated
- November 9, 2016 at 10:36 PM
- Timeline
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