Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.6
ID: iscgem894642
Location
212 km ENE of Georgetown, Saint Helena
Country: Saint Helena
Date & Time
Aug 21, 1951
6:57 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-7.0010, -12.7280
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
212 km ENE of Georgetown, Saint Helena
Coordinates: -7.0010°, -12.7280° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 21, 1951 at 6:57 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 6:17 PM
- Timeline
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