Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: usp0003dxb

Location

South Indian Ocean

Date & Time

Mar 13, 1988

12:59 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-37.2830, 51.8480

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

South Indian Ocean

Coordinates: -37.2830°, 51.8480° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 13, 1988 at 12:59 PM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 8:52 PM