Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp00005s9

Location

South Sandwich Islands region

Date & Time

Mar 27, 1974

6:02 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-58.4180, -26.3800

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

South Sandwich Islands region

Coordinates: -58.4180°, -26.3800° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
March 27, 1974 at 6:02 PM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM