Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp00033n9

Location

western Indian-Antarctic Ridge

Date & Time

Mar 26, 1987

4:58 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-48.8440, 121.3780

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

western Indian-Antarctic Ridge

Coordinates: -48.8440°, 121.3780° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
March 26, 1987 at 4:58 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:40 AM