Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.7
ID: iscgem766629
Location
Macquarie Island region
Date & Time
Dec 24, 1972
8:30 PM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-52.5160, 160.1500
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
Macquarie Island region
Coordinates: -52.5160°, 160.1500° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 24, 1972 at 8:30 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 8:32 PM
- Timeline
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