Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: iscgem780625

Location

South Sandwich Islands region

Date & Time

Sep 26, 1971

11:02 AM Z

Depth

165.00 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-56.6280, -27.3930

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

South Sandwich Islands region

Coordinates: -56.6280°, -27.3930° Depth: 165.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 26, 1971 at 11:02 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 9:06 PM