Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp000baqy

Location

South Sandwich Islands region

Date & Time

Aug 27, 2002

6:48 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-55.7020, -25.9330

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

South Sandwich Islands region

Coordinates: -55.7020°, -25.9330° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
August 27, 2002 at 6:48 AM
Last Updated
November 9, 2016 at 11:20 PM