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Earthquake SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION

Thu, 15 May 2008 21:43:55 GMT

Time17 years ago
Location
-56.0500, -27.5000
Depth
10.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION, at Thu, 15 May 2008 21:43:55 GMT. Depth: 10km. Reviewed by GFZ seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of m.

Magnitude
5.1
m
Map of SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION
Source
GFZ
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
GFZPrimary5.110 km17 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_GFZ_20080515_0000057
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typem

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