Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: usp0001txb

Location

western Indian-Antarctic Ridge

Date & Time

Mar 24, 1983

11:01 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-49.4840, 125.9760

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

western Indian-Antarctic Ridge

Coordinates: -49.4840°, 125.9760° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
March 24, 1983 at 11:01 AM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 12:11 AM