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Earthquake SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION

Sat, 04 Apr 2009 18:39:17 GMT

Time16 years ago
Location
-56.0700, -27.7500
Depth
84.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.4 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION, at Sat, 04 Apr 2009 18:39:17 GMT. Depth: 84km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
5.4
mb
Map of SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary5.484 km16 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20090404_0000068
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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