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Earthquake SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION

Wed, 15 Mar 2017 22:19:41 GMT

Time8 years ago
Location
-55.7000, -27.3500
Depth
37.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION, at Wed, 15 Mar 2017 22:19:41 GMT. Depth: 37km. 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
NEICPrimary5.037 km8 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_NEIC_20170315_0000159
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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