Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: usp00034gf

Location

South Sandwich Islands region

Date & Time

Apr 26, 1987

3:47 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-57.3840, -24.5520

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

South Sandwich Islands region

Coordinates: -57.3840°, -24.5520° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 26, 1987 at 3:47 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 9:48 PM