Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.9

ID: us6000f6wt

Location

South Sandwich Islands region

Date & Time

Aug 16, 2021

11:10 AM Z

Depth

16.70 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-58.3686, -23.3552

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

South Sandwich Islands region

Coordinates: -58.3686°, -23.3552° Depth: 16.7 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mww
Recorded On
August 16, 2021 at 11:10 AM
Last Updated
January 5, 2022 at 6:20 PM