Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem804921

Location

South Shetland Islands

Date & Time

Sep 27, 1969

9:04 AM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-60.9250, -55.5950

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

South Shetland Islands

Coordinates: -60.9250°, -55.5950° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 27, 1969 at 9:04 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 9:58 PM