Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.6
ID: iscgem885695
Location
South Sandwich Islands region
Date & Time
Dec 13, 1958
9:07 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-56.5640, -23.8800
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
South Sandwich Islands region
Coordinates: -56.5640°, -23.8800° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 13, 1958 at 9:07 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:06 PM
- Timeline
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