Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp000134c

Location

Mid-Indian Ridge

Date & Time

Sep 25, 1979

8:39 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-33.6220, 77.7310

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

Mid-Indian Ridge

Coordinates: -33.6220°, 77.7310° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
September 25, 1979 at 8:39 AM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:22 PM