Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: usp0002euv

Location

south of Africa

Date & Time

May 15, 1985

2:52 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-51.7920, 28.2630

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

south of Africa

Coordinates: -51.7920°, 28.2630° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 15, 1985 at 2:52 AM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 10:47 PM