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Earthquake SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION

Sat, 21 May 2011 00:41:38 GMT

Time14 years ago
Location
-56.0300, -27.1700
Depth
51.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION, at Sat, 21 May 2011 00:41:38 GMT. Depth: 51km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
5.9
mb
Map of SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary5.960 km14 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20110521_0000004
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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