Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp0000srd

Location

Mid-Indian Ridge

Date & Time

Jan 29, 1978

2:32 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-15.5110, 67.2390

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

Mid-Indian Ridge

Coordinates: -15.5110°, 67.2390° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
January 29, 1978 at 2:32 AM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM