Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: usp0001h7y

Location

South Indian Ocean

Date & Time

Dec 2, 1981

7:01 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-15.7560, 88.3870

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

South Indian Ocean

Coordinates: -15.7560°, 88.3870° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
December 2, 1981 at 7:01 PM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 12:46 AM