Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.3
ID: usp0003b8m
Location
east of the South Sandwich Islands
Date & Time
Dec 13, 1987
10:53 AM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-59.8640, -18.5400
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
east of the South Sandwich Islands
Coordinates: -59.8640°, -18.5400° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- December 13, 1987 at 10:53 AM
- Last Updated
- November 7, 2014 at 12:41 AM
- Timeline
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