Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp00086qm

Location

South Sandwich Islands region

Date & Time

Aug 26, 1997

3:55 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-58.3720, -25.3020

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

South Sandwich Islands region

Coordinates: -58.3720°, -25.3020° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
August 26, 1997 at 3:55 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 1:03 AM