Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp0001680

Location

South Sandwich Islands region

Date & Time

Mar 26, 1980

8:02 AM Z

Depth

132.00 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-55.9190, -27.5920

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

South Sandwich Islands region

Coordinates: -55.9190°, -27.5920° Depth: 132.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
March 26, 1980 at 8:02 AM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:24 PM