Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: usp0000md9

Location

Southwest Indian Ridge

Date & Time

Jan 29, 1977

1:56 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-33.7540, 56.3290

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

Southwest Indian Ridge

Coordinates: -33.7540°, 56.3290° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
January 29, 1977 at 1:56 PM
Last Updated
November 9, 2016 at 9:46 PM