Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.7
ID: iscgem792382
Location
South Sandwich Islands region
Date & Time
Sep 28, 1970
7:01 AM Z
Depth
101.10 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-56.2760, -27.4210
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
South Sandwich Islands region
Coordinates: -56.2760°, -27.4210° • Depth: 101.1 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- September 28, 1970 at 7:01 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 9:32 PM
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