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Earthquake SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION

Wed, 05 Mar 2008 16:05:42 GMT

Time18 years ago
Location
-56.1800, -25.3700
Depth
40.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION, at Wed, 05 Mar 2008 16:05:42 GMT. Depth: 40km. Reviewed by NEIC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
5.0
mb
Map of SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION
Source
NEIC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
NEICPrimary5.040 km18 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_NEIC_20080305_0000058
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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