Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.8
ID: iscgem871762
Location
South Sandwich Islands region
Date & Time
Jan 30, 1963
10:10 AM Z
Depth
25.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-55.6100, -28.5990
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
South Sandwich Islands region
Coordinates: -55.6100°, -28.5990° • Depth: 25.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- January 30, 1963 at 10:10 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 12:18 AM
- Timeline
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