Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: iscgem843527
Location
South Sandwich Islands region
Date & Time
Sep 15, 1966
11:51 AM Z
Depth
20.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-60.2560, -26.9220
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
South Sandwich Islands region
Coordinates: -60.2560°, -26.9220° • Depth: 20.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- September 15, 1966 at 11:51 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 11:10 PM
- Timeline
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