Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.9
ID: us6000f4p9
Location
South Sandwich Islands region
Date & Time
Aug 12, 2021
7:44 PM Z
Depth
40.43 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-59.8719, -26.4529
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
South Sandwich Islands region
Coordinates: -59.8719°, -26.4529° • Depth: 40.4 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- August 12, 2021 at 7:44 PM
- Last Updated
- October 23, 2021 at 3:46 PM
- Timeline
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