Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: usp0000tug

Location

107 km SW of Merizo Village, Guam

Country: Guam

Date & Time

Mar 30, 1978

2:42 AM Z

Depth

9.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

12.5620, 143.9830

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

107 km SW of Merizo Village, Guam

Coordinates: 12.5620°, 143.9830° Depth: 9.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
March 30, 1978 at 2:42 AM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM