Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0001eyp

Location

South Sandwich Islands region

Date & Time

Jul 27, 1981

10:03 AM Z

Depth

60.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-55.9730, -25.9060

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

South Sandwich Islands region

Coordinates: -55.9730°, -25.9060° Depth: 60.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
July 27, 1981 at 10:03 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:29 AM