Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: usp0002fbc

Location

South Sandwich Islands region

Date & Time

May 30, 1985

1:48 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-56.7500, -25.5180

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

South Sandwich Islands region

Coordinates: -56.7500°, -25.5180° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 30, 1985 at 1:48 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 10:48 PM