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M5.4 - SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION

Magnitude

5.4 - Richter scale

Depth

150.2 km (93.3 miles) Km

Location

SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION
LAT -59.777, LON -28.18

Date-Time

Aug 09, 2012 15:03:07 UTC

Source

USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)

Event ID(s)

usb000bt48

Distances from major cities

125 km (77 miles) SW of Bristol Island, Antarctica
2441 km (1516 miles) ESE of Ushuaia, Argentina
2683 km (1667 miles) ESE of Punta Arenas, Chile
2684 km (1667 miles) SE of Rio Gallegos, Argentina