Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp0001g4n

Location

west of Macquarie Island

Date & Time

Sep 27, 1981

5:15 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-55.2880, 146.0270

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

west of Macquarie Island

Coordinates: -55.2880°, 146.0270° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
September 27, 1981 at 5:15 PM
Last Updated
November 9, 2016 at 11:35 PM