Earthquake details

Sunday, November 1, 1992 Earthquake

The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Sunday, November 1, 1992 at 10:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2547.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -27.629 and latitude -55.633.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 24.7 km
Coordinates -55.633, -27.629
UTC time 1992-11-01 10:03:16.350
Location South Sandwich Islands region
Country South Sandwich Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1992-11-01

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