Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.7
ID: usp0001m51
Location
east of the South Sandwich Islands
Date & Time
May 7, 1982
5:38 AM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-60.5970, -20.8770
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
east of the South Sandwich Islands
Coordinates: -60.5970°, -20.8770° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ms
- Recorded On
- May 7, 1982 at 5:38 AM
- Last Updated
- April 28, 2022 at 12:37 AM
- Timeline
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