Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.6
ID: iscgem775244
Location
South Sandwich Islands region
Date & Time
Mar 9, 1972
6:04 PM Z
Depth
107.60 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-56.0990, -27.6840
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
South Sandwich Islands region
Coordinates: -56.0990°, -27.6840° • Depth: 107.6 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- March 9, 1972 at 6:04 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 8:54 PM
- Timeline
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