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M6.2 - South Sandwich Islands region

Magnitude

6.2 - Richter scale

Depth

106.00 km Km

Location

South Sandwich Islands region
LAT -56.5509, LON -27.0393

Date-Time

Sep 03, 2011 04:49:00 UTC

Source

USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)

Event ID(s)

usc0005nnw

Distances from major cities

  • 23 km (14 miles) NE (35°) from Visokoi Island, South Sandwich Islands
  • 274 km (170 miles) N (353°) from Bristol Island, South Sandwich Islands
  • 2060 km (1280 miles) ESE (117°) from STANLEY, Falkland Islands
  • 2785 km (1731 miles) ESE (116°) from Punta Arenas, Chile