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M5.4 - South Sandwich Islands region

Magnitude

5.4 - Richter scale

Depth

98.20 km Km

Location

South Sandwich Islands region
LAT -56.0139, LON -27.6397

Date-Time

Dec 19, 2011 11:12:50 UTC

Source

USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)

Event ID(s)

usc00078h0

Distances from major cities

  • 82 km (51 miles) NNW (343°) from Visokoi Island, South Sandwich Islands
  • 339 km (211 miles) NNW (348°) from Bristol Island, South Sandwich Islands
  • 2021 km (1256 miles) ESE (116°) from STANLEY, Falkland Islands
  • 2761 km (1716 miles) ESE (114°) from Punta Arenas, Chile