Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.4

ID: iscgem899744

Location

South Sandwich Islands region

Date & Time

Mar 9, 1943

7:42 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-60.2200, -28.8430

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

South Sandwich Islands region

Coordinates: -60.2200°, -28.8430° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 9, 1943 at 7:42 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 7:09 PM