Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.2
ID: usp00082cg
Location
east of the South Sandwich Islands
Date & Time
May 16, 1997
9:25 AM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-59.9810, -18.6460
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
east of the South Sandwich Islands
Coordinates: -59.9810°, -18.6460° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mwc
- Recorded On
- May 16, 1997 at 9:25 AM
- Last Updated
- November 9, 2016 at 10:32 PM
- Timeline
- View all earthquakes in 1997 →