Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0007zke

Location

South Sandwich Islands region

Date & Time

Mar 27, 1997

11:47 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-55.5110, -27.6830

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

South Sandwich Islands region

Coordinates: -55.5110°, -27.6830° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
March 27, 1997 at 11:47 PM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 1:02 AM