Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.4
ID: usp0003165
Location
South Sandwich Islands region
Date & Time
Dec 27, 1986
2:43 AM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-56.2140, -27.3610
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
South Sandwich Islands region
Coordinates: -56.2140°, -27.3610° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 27, 1986 at 2:43 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 9:26 PM
- Timeline
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