Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp00009py

Location

South Shetland Islands

Date & Time

Jan 27, 1975

2:22 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-61.9850, -56.1190

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

South Shetland Islands

Coordinates: -61.9850°, -56.1190° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
January 27, 1975 at 2:22 PM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM