Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: usp000jkup

Location

western Indian-Antarctic Ridge

Date & Time

May 23, 2012

11:19 PM Z

Depth

6.60 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-50.3520, 139.5360

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

western Indian-Antarctic Ridge

Coordinates: -50.3520°, 139.5360° Depth: 6.6 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
May 23, 2012 at 11:19 PM
Last Updated
May 3, 2022 at 3:41 PM