Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0005117

Location

South Sandwich Islands region

Date & Time

Dec 27, 1991

8:09 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-55.4320, -26.4240

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

South Sandwich Islands region

Coordinates: -55.4320°, -26.4240° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
December 27, 1991 at 8:09 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:49 AM