Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: usp0002nyc

Location

western Indian-Antarctic Ridge

Date & Time

Dec 16, 1985

4:56 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-47.6760, 136.5470

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

western Indian-Antarctic Ridge

Coordinates: -47.6760°, 136.5470° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 16, 1985 at 4:56 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 10:29 PM