Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.8
ID: usp0001hzw
Location
south of Africa
Date & Time
Jan 12, 1982
1:44 AM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-52.4780, 27.9880
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
south of Africa
Coordinates: -52.4780°, 27.9880° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- January 12, 1982 at 1:44 AM
- Last Updated
- April 28, 2022 at 12:44 AM
- Timeline
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