Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: usp00000jp

Location

39 km ESE of Falmouth, Antigua and Barbuda

Country: Antigua and Barbuda

Date & Time

Feb 17, 1973

4:02 PM Z

Depth

34.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

16.9510, -61.4190

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

39 km ESE of Falmouth, Antigua and Barbuda

Coordinates: 16.9510°, -61.4190° Depth: 34.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
February 17, 1973 at 4:02 PM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM