Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.4

ID: usp0001a04

Location

South Sandwich Islands region

Date & Time

Sep 27, 1980

2:53 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-55.6100, -26.8650

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

South Sandwich Islands region

Coordinates: -55.6100°, -26.8650° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
September 27, 1980 at 2:53 AM
Last Updated
November 9, 2016 at 11:35 PM