Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.6
ID: usp0003ydd
Location
202 km ENE of Georgetown, Saint Helena
Country: Saint Helena
Date & Time
Aug 12, 1989
5:18 PM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-7.2590, -12.7000
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
202 km ENE of Georgetown, Saint Helena
Coordinates: -7.2590°, -12.7000° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 12, 1989 at 5:18 PM
- Last Updated
- April 28, 2022 at 8:12 PM
- Timeline
- View all earthquakes in 1989 →