Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp0003bha

Location

South Sandwich Islands region

Date & Time

Dec 24, 1987

10:11 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-58.0490, -25.2420

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

South Sandwich Islands region

Coordinates: -58.0490°, -25.2420° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
December 24, 1987 at 10:11 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:41 AM