Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.3
ID: usp0003bjs
Location
South Indian Ocean
Date & Time
Dec 26, 1987
11:48 AM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-21.5610, 81.6070
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
South Indian Ocean
Coordinates: -21.5610°, 81.6070° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- December 26, 1987 at 11:48 AM
- Last Updated
- November 7, 2014 at 12:41 AM
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