Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.8
ID: iscgem909453
Location
South Sandwich Islands region
Date & Time
Aug 16, 1927
9:15 PM Z
Depth
20.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-54.8000, -26.0930
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
South Sandwich Islands region
Coordinates: -54.8000°, -26.0930° • Depth: 20.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 16, 1927 at 9:15 PM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 11:07 PM
- Timeline
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