Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem850356

Location

South Sandwich Islands region

Date & Time

Feb 21, 1966

12:22 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-55.4950, -27.0790

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

South Sandwich Islands region

Coordinates: -55.4950°, -27.0790° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 21, 1966 at 12:22 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 11:27 PM