Earthquake details

Monday, July 25, 1927 Earthquake

The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Monday, July 25, 1927 at 03:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2407.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -29.534 and latitude -56.638.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates -56.638, -29.534
UTC time 1927-07-25 03:15:32.310
Location South Sandwich Islands region
Country South Sandwich Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1927-07-25

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