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Earthquake SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION

Sat, 28 May 2016 09:46:58 GMT

Time9 years ago
Location
-56.2600, -26.9600
Depth
70.0 KM

Event Summary

A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION, at Sat, 28 May 2016 09:46:58 GMT. Depth: 70km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this major quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw.

Magnitude
7.2
mw
Map of SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary7.270 km9 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20160528_0000036
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemw

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