Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.8
ID: usp00019tw
Location
South Shetland Islands
Date & Time
Sep 15, 1980
4:28 AM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-61.3870, -56.4290
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
South Shetland Islands
Coordinates: -61.3870°, -56.4290° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ms
- Recorded On
- September 15, 1980 at 4:28 AM
- Last Updated
- April 28, 2022 at 1:27 AM
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