Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: iscgem806416

Location

South Sandwich Islands region

Date & Time

Aug 27, 1969

3:58 AM Z

Depth

104.40 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-57.3310, -26.5100

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

South Sandwich Islands region

Coordinates: -57.3310°, -26.5100° Depth: 104.4 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 27, 1969 at 3:58 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 10:03 PM