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Earthquake SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION

Thu, 20 Aug 2020 21:22:58 GMT

Time5 years ago
Location
-55.9700, -27.5500
Depth
46.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION, at Thu, 20 Aug 2020 21:22:58 GMT. Depth: 46km. 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
NEICPrimary5.046 km5 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_NEIC_20200820_0000187
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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