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Earthquake SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION

Tue, 16 Aug 2011 20:24:05 GMT

Time14 years ago
Location
-57.2600, -25.4000
Depth
60.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION, at Tue, 16 Aug 2011 20:24:05 GMT. Depth: 60km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw.

Magnitude
5.6
mw
Map of SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary5.660 km14 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20110816_0000057
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemw

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