Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.8

ID: usp000fzsd

Location

South Sandwich Islands region

Date & Time

Feb 23, 2008

3:57 PM Z

Depth

14.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-57.3350, -23.4330

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

South Sandwich Islands region

Coordinates: -57.3350°, -23.4330° Depth: 14.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
February 23, 2008 at 3:57 PM
Last Updated
May 2, 2022 at 8:43 PM