Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp0001aw9

Location

32 km SE of Chorozinho, Brazil

Country: Brazil flag Brazil

Date & Time

Nov 20, 1980

3:29 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-4.4860, -38.2660

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

32 km SE of Chorozinho, Brazil

Coordinates: -4.4860°, -38.2660° • Depth: 10.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
November 20, 1980 at 3:29 AM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 1:20 AM
Timeline
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