Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: iscgem878900

Location

South Sandwich Islands region

Date & Time

Apr 28, 1960

2:10 AM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-59.7420, -26.3680

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

South Sandwich Islands region

Coordinates: -59.7420°, -26.3680° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 28, 1960 at 2:10 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:29 PM