Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: usp000bkuv
Location
South Sandwich Islands region
Date & Time
Dec 17, 2002
4:32 AM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-56.9520, -24.8250
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
South Sandwich Islands region
Coordinates: -56.9520°, -24.8250° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mwc
- Recorded On
- December 17, 2002 at 4:32 AM
- Last Updated
- May 2, 2022 at 4:19 PM
- Timeline
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