Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.2

ID: usp0001npe

Location

South Sandwich Islands region

Date & Time

Jul 27, 1982

4:21 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-55.6790, -27.7940

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

South Sandwich Islands region

Coordinates: -55.6790°, -27.7940° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
July 27, 1982 at 4:21 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:31 AM