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Earthquake SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION

Thu, 05 Feb 2009 10:40:25 GMT

Time17 years ago
Location
-56.6900, -25.4700
Depth
50.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION, at Thu, 05 Feb 2009 10:40:25 GMT. Depth: 50km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
5.0
mb
Map of SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary5.050 km17 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20090205_0000067
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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