Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: usp0000hkt

Location

South Sandwich Islands region

Date & Time

Jul 28, 1976

9:54 PM Z

Depth

97.00 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-56.0610, -27.2840

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

South Sandwich Islands region

Coordinates: -56.0610°, -27.2840° Depth: 97.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
July 28, 1976 at 9:54 PM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM