Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.6
ID: usp00086qh
Location
South Sandwich Islands region
Date & Time
Aug 26, 1997
3:27 AM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-58.2940, -25.3320
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
South Sandwich Islands region
Coordinates: -58.2940°, -25.3320° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mwc
- Recorded On
- August 26, 1997 at 3:27 AM
- Last Updated
- April 29, 2022 at 8:04 PM
- Timeline
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