Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem907227

Location

South Sandwich Islands region

Date & Time

Feb 18, 1930

1:52 AM Z

Depth

20.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-60.5970, -26.8630

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

South Sandwich Islands region

Coordinates: -60.5970°, -26.8630° Depth: 20.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 18, 1930 at 1:52 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 10:25 PM