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M5.4 - South Sandwich Islands region

Magnitude

5.4 - Richter scale

Depth

259 km (160.9 miles) Km

Location

South Sandwich Islands region
LAT -56.847, LON -27.966

Date-Time

Apr 11, 2012 11:28:59 UTC

Source

USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)

Event ID(s)

usc00090et

Distances from major cities

49 km (30 miles) WSW of Visokoi Island, South Sandwich Islands
257 km (159 miles) NNW of Bristol Island, South Sandwich Islands
2010 km (1248 miles) ESE of STANLEY, Falkland Islands
3386 km (2103 miles) SSE of BUENOS AIRES, D.F., Argentina