Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.2

ID: usp0000wfh

Location

Indian Ocean Triple Junction

Date & Time

Sep 9, 1978

1:08 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-26.5190, 67.7980

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

Indian Ocean Triple Junction

Coordinates: -26.5190°, 67.7980° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
September 9, 1978 at 1:08 PM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM