Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.2

ID: iscgem818371

Location

10 km NW of Marechal Thaumaturgo, Brazil

Country: Brazil flag Brazil

Date & Time

Aug 27, 1968

5:17 AM Z

Depth

27.90 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-8.8670, -72.8500

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

10 km NW of Marechal Thaumaturgo, Brazil

Coordinates: -8.8670°, -72.8500° Depth: 27.9 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 27, 1968 at 5:17 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 10:25 PM