Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: usp000858r

Location

western Indian-Antarctic Ridge

Date & Time

Jul 23, 1997

11:33 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-49.5490, 117.1990

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

western Indian-Antarctic Ridge

Coordinates: -49.5490°, 117.1990° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
July 23, 1997 at 11:33 PM
Last Updated
November 9, 2016 at 11:03 PM