Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp0000ah6

Location

off the coast of South Africa

Date & Time

Apr 7, 1975

2:38 PM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-37.5210, 30.8810

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

off the coast of South Africa

Coordinates: -37.5210°, 30.8810° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
April 7, 1975 at 2:38 PM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM