Earthquake details

Wednesday, August 6, 2003 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Scotia Sea on Wednesday, August 6, 2003 at 17:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 1509.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -45.033 and latitude -60.337.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -60.337, -45.033
UTC time 2003-08-06 17:01:54.430
Location Scotia Sea
Country Scotia Sea
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2003-08-06

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