Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp00020ud

Location

90 km ESE of Maintirano, Madagascar

Country: Madagascar flag Madagascar

Date & Time

Dec 27, 1983

12:39 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-18.2480, 44.8630

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

90 km ESE of Maintirano, Madagascar

Coordinates: -18.2480°, 44.8630° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
December 27, 1983 at 12:39 AM
Last Updated
August 26, 2020 at 11:09 PM