Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: usp00026f7

Location

149 km SSW of George Town, Cayman Islands

Country: Cayman Islands

Date & Time

Aug 16, 1984

3:09 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

17.9650, -81.6870

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

149 km SSW of George Town, Cayman Islands

Coordinates: 17.9650°, -81.6870° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 16, 1984 at 3:09 AM
Last Updated
November 9, 2016 at 11:15 PM