Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.6
ID: usp0000vwx
Location
South Indian Ocean
Date & Time
Aug 3, 1978
1:10 AM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-0.9050, 84.2820
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
South Indian Ocean
Coordinates: -0.9050°, 84.2820° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ms
- Recorded On
- August 3, 1978 at 1:10 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 3:28 PM
- Timeline
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