Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem789734

Location

South Sandwich Islands region

Date & Time

Nov 1, 1970

1:14 PM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-59.6610, -26.5400

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

South Sandwich Islands region

Coordinates: -59.6610°, -26.5400° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 1, 1970 at 1:14 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 9:28 PM