Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.3
ID: usp0007buw
Location
Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia region
Country: French Polynesia region
Date & Time
Jan 27, 1996
9:29 PM Z
Depth
0.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-22.2360, -138.8150
Lat, Lon
Type
nuclear explosion
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia region
Coordinates: -22.2360°, -138.8150° • Depth: 0.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- January 27, 1996 at 9:29 PM
- Last Updated
- November 7, 2014 at 12:59 AM
- Timeline
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