Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: iscgem889353

Location

South Indian Ocean

Date & Time

Mar 23, 1955

4:54 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-9.5950, 91.7490

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

South Indian Ocean

Coordinates: -9.5950°, 91.7490° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 23, 1955 at 4:54 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:32 PM