Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: iscgem820219

Location

South Sandwich Islands region

Date & Time

Jun 12, 1968

2:11 PM Z

Depth

85.60 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-59.8850, -27.7460

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

South Sandwich Islands region

Coordinates: -59.8850°, -27.7460° Depth: 85.6 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
June 12, 1968 at 2:11 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 10:28 PM