Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem872384

Location

South Sandwich Islands region

Date & Time

May 25, 1963

4:08 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-56.7980, -25.0770

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

South Sandwich Islands region

Coordinates: -56.7980°, -25.0770° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 25, 1963 at 4:08 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 12:21 AM