Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem857835

Location

South Sandwich Islands region

Date & Time

Apr 18, 1965

9:39 AM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-59.6870, -26.4540

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

South Sandwich Islands region

Coordinates: -59.6870°, -26.4540° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 18, 1965 at 9:39 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 11:41 PM