Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: iscgem799233

Location

South Indian Ocean

Date & Time

Feb 19, 1970

1:44 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-36.2100, 53.1390

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

South Indian Ocean

Coordinates: -36.2100°, 53.1390° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 19, 1970 at 1:44 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 9:48 PM