Earthquake details

Wednesday, June 2, 2010 Earthquake

The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Wednesday, June 2, 2010 at 01:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2574.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -26.446 and latitude -57.369.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 127.4 km
Coordinates -57.369, -26.446
UTC time 2010-06-02 01:49:03.940
Location South Sandwich Islands region
Country South Sandwich Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2010-06-02

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