6.2 Magnitude Earthquake

47 years ago

UTC time: Monday, August 21, 1978 22:05 PM

Your time: 1978-08-21T22:05:02Z

Depth: 10.0 km

No tsunami statement issued

Magnitude Type: ms

USGS page: M 6.2 - Prince Edward Islands region

USGS status: Reviewed by a seismologist

Reports from the public: 0 persons

1978-08-21 22:05:02 6.2 magnitude, 10.0 km depth

1978-08-26 11:42:23 5.3 magnitude, 33.0 km depth

Places Near

Prince Edward Islands South Of Africa Crozet Islands Southwest Of Africa Coast Of South Africa Bouvet Island Southwest Indian Ridge Kerguelen Islands Mozambique Channel East Of South Sandwich Islands Southern Kerguelen Plateau Southern Mid Atlantic Ridge