Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: usp00013pm

Location

Galapagos Triple Junction region

Date & Time

Oct 24, 1979

4:35 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

1.4390, -101.2600

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

Galapagos Triple Junction region

Coordinates: 1.4390°, -101.2600° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
October 24, 1979 at 4:35 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 2:53 PM