Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: usp00011pk

Location

Galapagos Triple Junction region

Date & Time

Jul 3, 1979

8:41 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

2.1060, -101.0600

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

Galapagos Triple Junction region

Coordinates: 2.1060°, -101.0600° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
July 3, 1979 at 8:41 AM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:22 PM