Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.9
ID: iscgem878748
Location
South Sandwich Islands region
Date & Time
Apr 5, 1960
12:36 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-60.6330, -24.8380
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
South Sandwich Islands region
Coordinates: -60.6330°, -24.8380° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- April 5, 1960 at 12:36 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:28 PM
- Timeline
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