Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp0008gau

Location

South Sandwich Islands region

Date & Time

Feb 20, 1998

3:37 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-58.3300, -25.6430

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

South Sandwich Islands region

Coordinates: -58.3300°, -25.6430° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
February 20, 1998 at 3:37 PM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 1:04 AM