Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: usp00039wr

Location

Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia region

Country: French Polynesia region

Date & Time

Nov 5, 1987

5:29 PM Z

Depth

0.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-21.8120, -138.9590

Lat, Lon

Type

nuclear explosion

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia region

Coordinates: -21.8120°, -138.9590° Depth: 0.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
November 5, 1987 at 5:29 PM
Last Updated
June 16, 2015 at 5:25 PM