Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: usp0008ss6

Location

south of Africa

Date & Time

Aug 4, 1998

5:48 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-52.9090, 22.0280

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

south of Africa

Coordinates: -52.9090°, 22.0280° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
August 4, 1998 at 5:48 PM
Last Updated
April 29, 2022 at 5:36 PM