Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.9
ID: iscgem860856
Location
South Sandwich Islands region
Date & Time
Jan 8, 1965
6:49 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-59.0760, -23.5570
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
South Sandwich Islands region
Coordinates: -59.0760°, -23.5570° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- January 8, 1965 at 6:49 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 11:48 PM
- Timeline
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