Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: usp0006c6m

Location

east of the South Sandwich Islands

Date & Time

May 6, 1994

6:20 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-59.9820, -18.5500

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

east of the South Sandwich Islands

Coordinates: -59.9820°, -18.5500° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 6, 1994 at 6:20 PM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 5:41 PM