Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: iscgem888533

Location

South Indian Ocean

Date & Time

Jul 29, 1956

7:13 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-8.1910, 85.5290

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

South Indian Ocean

Coordinates: -8.1910°, 85.5290° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 29, 1956 at 7:13 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:25 PM