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Earthquake SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION

Sun, 22 Jan 2012 06:00:08 GMT

Time14 years ago
Location
-56.7600, -24.9700
Depth
30.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION, at Sun, 22 Jan 2012 06:00:08 GMT. Depth: 30km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw.

Magnitude
5.5
mw
Map of SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary5.530 km14 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20120122_0000019
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemw

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