Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.1
ID: usp00004ah
Location
South Sandwich Islands region
Date & Time
Nov 27, 1973
8:40 AM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-55.9210, -28.7030
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
South Sandwich Islands region
Coordinates: -55.9210°, -28.7030° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- November 27, 1973 at 8:40 AM
- Last Updated
- November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM
- Timeline
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