Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.5
ID: usp00088q5
Location
southwest of Africa
Date & Time
Oct 7, 1997
5:53 PM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-52.1170, 15.1660
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
southwest of Africa
Coordinates: -52.1170°, 15.1660° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mwc
- Recorded On
- October 7, 1997 at 5:53 PM
- Last Updated
- November 9, 2016 at 11:40 PM
- Timeline
- View all earthquakes in 1997 →