Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.6
ID: usp0002cy7
Location
18 km SSE of Market Shop, Saint Kitts and Nevis
Country: Saint Kitts and Nevis
Date & Time
Mar 16, 1985
2:57 PM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
16.9720, -62.5120
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
18 km SSE of Market Shop, Saint Kitts and Nevis
Coordinates: 16.9720°, -62.5120° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- March 16, 1985 at 2:57 PM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 10:53 PM
- Timeline
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