Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.3
ID: usp000143p
Location
South Pacific Ocean
Date & Time
Nov 20, 1979
6:45 AM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-26.1430, -139.3240
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
South Pacific Ocean
Coordinates: -26.1430°, -139.3240° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
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- Recorded On
- November 20, 1979 at 6:45 AM
- Last Updated
- November 10, 2016 at 12:00 AM
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