Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.1
ID: usp00002vq
Location
east of the South Sandwich Islands
Date & Time
Jul 27, 1973
7:11 AM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-59.2830, -18.0830
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
east of the South Sandwich Islands
Coordinates: -59.2830°, -18.0830° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- July 27, 1973 at 7:11 AM
- Last Updated
- November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM
- Timeline
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