Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem885778

Location

southern East Pacific Rise

Date & Time

Dec 30, 1958

8:38 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-35.3340, -106.7360

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

southern East Pacific Rise

Coordinates: -35.3340°, -106.7360° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 30, 1958 at 8:38 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:06 PM