Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: usp0001n01

Location

east of the South Sandwich Islands

Date & Time

Jun 18, 1982

1:32 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-59.9750, -18.4940

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

east of the South Sandwich Islands

Coordinates: -59.9750°, -18.4940° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
June 18, 1982 at 1:32 PM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:31 AM