Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.4
ID: iscgem897951
Location
South Sandwich Islands region
Date & Time
Jul 23, 1947
5:13 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-55.2450, -29.0270
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
South Sandwich Islands region
Coordinates: -55.2450°, -29.0270° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- July 23, 1947 at 5:13 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 6:50 PM
- Timeline
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