Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem908357

Location

South Sandwich Islands region

Date & Time

Oct 21, 1929

10:33 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-61.0390, -26.4990

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

South Sandwich Islands region

Coordinates: -61.0390°, -26.4990° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 21, 1929 at 10:33 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 10:45 PM