Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp0000atn

Location

South Sandwich Islands region

Date & Time

Apr 27, 1975

8:21 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-56.0240, -25.9080

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

South Sandwich Islands region

Coordinates: -56.0240°, -25.9080° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
April 27, 1975 at 8:21 AM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM