Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.4

ID: usp0001t9r

Location

South Sandwich Islands region

Date & Time

Feb 24, 1983

8:06 AM Z

Depth

98.00 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-56.0390, -27.6950

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

South Sandwich Islands region

Coordinates: -56.0390°, -27.6950° Depth: 98.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
February 24, 1983 at 8:06 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:32 AM