| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -39.759, 45.997 |
| UTC time | 1975-12-23 03:36:53.500 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, December 23, 1975 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Southwest Indian Ridge on Tuesday, December 23, 1975 at 03:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tsiombe, about 1610.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 45.997 and latitude -39.759.
| Location | Southwest Indian Ridge |
| Country | Southwest Indian Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1975-12-23
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