Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: usp0000hqp

Location

220 km NW of Edinburgh of the Seven Seas, Saint Helena

Country: Saint Helena

Date & Time

Aug 4, 1976

2:00 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-35.6470, -14.0350

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

220 km NW of Edinburgh of the Seven Seas, Saint Helena

Coordinates: -35.6470°, -14.0350° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
August 4, 1976 at 2:00 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 4:54 PM