Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.7
ID: usp0002j82
Location
South Sandwich Islands region
Date & Time
Aug 29, 1985
6:13 AM Z
Depth
49.80 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-57.2430, -25.3330
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
South Sandwich Islands region
Coordinates: -57.2430°, -25.3330° • Depth: 49.8 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 29, 1985 at 6:13 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 10:42 PM
- Timeline
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