Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: usp00001jy

Location

South Sandwich Islands region

Date & Time

Apr 25, 1973

9:34 PM Z

Depth

67.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-59.2810, -26.0970

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

South Sandwich Islands region

Coordinates: -59.2810°, -26.0970° Depth: 67.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
April 25, 1973 at 9:34 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 6:55 PM