Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.6
ID: usp0005120
Location
South Sandwich Islands region
Date & Time
Dec 28, 1991
12:52 AM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-56.1020, -24.6140
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
South Sandwich Islands region
Coordinates: -56.1020°, -24.6140° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 28, 1991 at 12:52 AM
- Last Updated
- April 28, 2022 at 6:58 PM
- Timeline
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