Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: usp0003ngb

Location

South Shetland Islands

Date & Time

Nov 3, 1988

5:15 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-60.7960, -55.9730

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

South Shetland Islands

Coordinates: -60.7960°, -55.9730° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 3, 1988 at 5:15 PM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 8:30 PM