Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.1
ID: usp00013rn
Location
Mid-Indian Ridge
Date & Time
Oct 28, 1979
10:29 PM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-34.3730, 75.2590
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
Mid-Indian Ridge
Coordinates: -34.3730°, 75.2590° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- October 28, 1979 at 10:29 PM
- Last Updated
- November 6, 2014 at 11:22 PM
- Timeline
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