Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.9
ID: iscgem891801
Location
South Sandwich Islands region
Date & Time
Jul 3, 1953
6:29 PM Z
Depth
70.00 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-56.0600, -27.2790
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
South Sandwich Islands region
Coordinates: -56.0600°, -27.2790° • Depth: 70.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- July 3, 1953 at 6:29 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:51 PM
- Timeline
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