Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: usp0007bjd

Location

South Sandwich Islands region

Date & Time

Jan 22, 1996

11:19 PM Z

Depth

10.10 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-60.6140, -25.9010

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

South Sandwich Islands region

Coordinates: -60.6140°, -25.9010° Depth: 10.1 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwb
Recorded On
January 22, 1996 at 11:19 PM
Last Updated
April 29, 2022 at 8:06 PM