Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.9

ID: usp0001wq7

Location

South Shetland Islands

Date & Time

Jul 11, 1983

12:56 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-60.8890, -53.0200

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

South Shetland Islands

Coordinates: -60.8890°, -53.0200° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 11, 1983 at 12:56 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 11:54 PM