Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.9
ID: usp0003xun
Location
southwest of Africa
Date & Time
Jul 30, 1989
9:29 AM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-52.6020, 12.9270
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
southwest of Africa
Coordinates: -52.6020°, 12.9270° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- July 30, 1989 at 9:29 AM
- Last Updated
- April 28, 2022 at 8:14 PM
- Timeline
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