Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: iscgem908587

Location

South Sandwich Islands region

Date & Time

Apr 7, 1928

8:10 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-56.7310, -24.9180

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

South Sandwich Islands region

Coordinates: -56.7310°, -24.9180° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 7, 1928 at 8:10 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 10:50 PM