Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.0
ID: usp0000u79
Location
South Sandwich Islands region
Date & Time
Apr 22, 1978
5:51 AM Z
Depth
109.00 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-58.9850, -26.2810
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
South Sandwich Islands region
Coordinates: -58.9850°, -26.2810° • Depth: 109.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- April 22, 1978 at 5:51 AM
- Last Updated
- November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM
- Timeline
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