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Earthquake SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 06:44:22 GMT

Time17 years ago
Location
-55.9100, -30.1300
Depth
34.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION, at Tue, 15 Apr 2008 06:44:22 GMT. Depth: 34km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
5.5
mb
Map of SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary5.534 km17 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20080415_0000062
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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