Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.4
ID: usp0000qcu
Location
east of the South Sandwich Islands
Date & Time
Aug 29, 1977
12:32 PM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-59.5030, -21.2970
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
east of the South Sandwich Islands
Coordinates: -59.5030°, -21.2970° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ms
- Recorded On
- August 29, 1977 at 12:32 PM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 4:17 PM
- Timeline
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