Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: iscgem882961
Location
South Sandwich Islands region
Date & Time
Sep 18, 1959
12:01 PM Z
Depth
25.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-57.6970, -25.0700
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
South Sandwich Islands region
Coordinates: -57.6970°, -25.0700° • Depth: 25.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- September 18, 1959 at 12:01 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:48 PM
- Timeline
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