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M5.2 - SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION

Magnitude

5.2 - Richter scale

Depth

88 km (54.7 miles) Km

Location

SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION
LAT -59.162, LON -26.167

Date-Time

Aug 14, 2012 02:13:59 UTC

Source

USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)

Event ID(s)

usc000bz1s

Distances from major cities

24 km (14 miles) SE of Bristol Island, Antarctica
2562 km (1591 miles) ESE of Ushuaia, Argentina
2798 km (1738 miles) SE of Rio Gallegos, Argentina
2802 km (1741 miles) ESE of Punta Arenas, Chile