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Earthquake SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION

Sun, 21 Aug 2011 12:38:48 GMT

Time14 years ago
Location
-56.4400, -27.5700
Depth
90.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.7 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION, at Sun, 21 Aug 2011 12:38:48 GMT. Depth: 90km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
5.7
mb
Map of SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary5.790 km14 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20110821_0000036
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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