Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: usp000jj50
Location
east of the South Sandwich Islands
Date & Time
Apr 17, 2012
7:03 PM Z
Depth
12.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-59.0160, -16.6120
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
east of the South Sandwich Islands
Coordinates: -59.0160°, -16.6120° • Depth: 12.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mww
- Recorded On
- April 17, 2012 at 7:03 PM
- Last Updated
- May 3, 2022 at 3:39 PM
- Timeline
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