Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: usp0003t8h

Location

west of Macquarie Island

Date & Time

Mar 24, 1989

9:49 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-58.8870, 148.7830

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

west of Macquarie Island

Coordinates: -58.8870°, 148.7830° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 24, 1989 at 9:49 AM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 8:23 PM