Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.8
ID: iscgem562898
Location
South Sandwich Islands region
Date & Time
Dec 15, 1983
3:52 AM Z
Depth
120.00 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-56.0410, -27.6290
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
South Sandwich Islands region
Coordinates: -56.0410°, -27.6290° • Depth: 120.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
View larger map on OpenStreetMapAdditional Information
- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 15, 1983 at 3:52 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 11:40 PM
- Timeline
- View all earthquakes in 1983 →