Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: usp0003pqx

Location

east of the South Sandwich Islands

Date & Time

Dec 10, 1988

7:30 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-58.0760, -10.4010

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

east of the South Sandwich Islands

Coordinates: -58.0760°, -10.4010° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 10, 1988 at 7:30 AM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 8:29 PM