Earthquake details

Wednesday, June 30, 2010 Earthquake

The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Wednesday, June 30, 2010 at 15:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2535.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -27.940 and latitude -55.395.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates -55.395, -27.940
UTC time 2010-06-30 15:17:11.400
Location South Sandwich Islands region
Country South Sandwich Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2010-06-30

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