Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: usp0003pb4

Location

South Sandwich Islands region

Date & Time

Nov 29, 1988

7:51 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-56.4230, -27.1870

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

South Sandwich Islands region

Coordinates: -56.4230°, -27.1870° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
November 29, 1988 at 7:51 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:43 AM