Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: iscgem881295

Location

southeast central Pacific Ocean

Date & Time

Jan 28, 1959

10:04 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-30.8140, -79.1290

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

southeast central Pacific Ocean

Coordinates: -30.8140°, -79.1290° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
January 28, 1959 at 10:04 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:40 PM