Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: usp0001mg1

Location

Gilbert Islands, Kiribati region

Country: Kiribati region

Date & Time

May 23, 1982

9:32 PM Z

Depth

32.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-3.3850, 177.3950

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

Gilbert Islands, Kiribati region

Coordinates: -3.3850°, 177.3950° Depth: 32.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
May 23, 1982 at 9:32 PM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 12:37 AM