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Earthquake SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION

Wed, 03 May 2017 17:24:54 GMT

Time8 years ago
Location
-56.0600, -26.7800
Depth
40.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION, at Wed, 03 May 2017 17:24:54 GMT. Depth: 40km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
5.3
mb
Map of SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary5.340 km8 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20170503_0000099
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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