Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.2

ID: usp0001mg8

Location

246 km ENE of Georgetown, Saint Helena

Country: Saint Helena

Date & Time

May 24, 1982

1:46 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-6.8870, -12.4400

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

246 km ENE of Georgetown, Saint Helena

Coordinates: -6.8870°, -12.4400° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
May 24, 1982 at 1:46 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:31 AM