Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: usp0003vrv

Location

western Indian-Antarctic Ridge

Date & Time

May 29, 1989

2:12 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-48.9140, 121.3460

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

western Indian-Antarctic Ridge

Coordinates: -48.9140°, 121.3460° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 29, 1989 at 2:12 AM
Last Updated
November 9, 2016 at 10:38 PM