Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.4

ID: usp0002j6r

Location

South Sandwich Islands region

Date & Time

Aug 27, 1985

6:07 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-58.9470, -25.4270

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

South Sandwich Islands region

Coordinates: -58.9470°, -25.4270° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
August 27, 1985 at 6:07 PM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:37 AM