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Light earthquake, 4.7 mag has occurred near South Sandwich Islands region

Earthquake location -60.8062S, -26.9286W


Earthquake location -60.7143S, -23.0405WA light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) strikes South Sandwich Islands region (0 miles) on Thursday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 31.09 km (19 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 11/06/20 / 2020-06-11 14:58:03 / June 11, 2020 @ 2:58 pm. Exact location of earthquake, -23.0405° West, -60.7143° South, depth 31.09 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000ae5p. Unique identifier: us6000ae5p. The temblor was picked up at 14:58:03 / 2:58 pm (local time epicenter).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: South Sandwich Islands region. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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