Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: usp00023yh

Location

east of the South Sandwich Islands

Date & Time

Apr 27, 1984

9:49 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-59.0380, -16.5650

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

east of the South Sandwich Islands

Coordinates: -59.0380°, -16.5650° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 27, 1984 at 9:49 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 11:27 PM