Major Earthquake
Magnitude 7.3
ID: iscgem17290909
Location
South Sandwich Islands region
Date & Time
Sep 1, 1961
12:09 AM Z
Depth
129.20 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-59.2740, -26.8010
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Major Earthquakes
May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas
Location Map
South Sandwich Islands region
Coordinates: -59.2740°, -26.8010° • Depth: 129.2 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- September 1, 1961 at 12:09 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:05 PM
- Timeline
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