Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0000ss5

Location

South Pacific Ocean

Date & Time

Jan 30, 1978

6:34 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-16.1670, -126.3420

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

South Pacific Ocean

Coordinates: -16.1670°, -126.3420° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
January 30, 1978 at 6:34 PM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM