Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.4
ID: iscgem850033
Location
South Sandwich Islands region
Date & Time
Feb 9, 1966
4:40 AM Z
Depth
40.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-56.7900, -25.9650
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
South Sandwich Islands region
Coordinates: -56.7900°, -25.9650° • Depth: 40.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- February 9, 1966 at 4:40 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 11:26 PM
- Timeline
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