Very strong M 7.2 earthquake struck South Sandwich Islands region

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Thewatchers.adorraeli.com, By: Adonai, 07/15/2013

A very strong earthquake with recorded magnitude of 7.2 (USGS and EMSC preliminary reports) struck south of South Sandwich Islands on July 15, 2013 at 14:03 UTC. Both USGS and EMSC measured depth at 30 km. Epicenter was located at sea, 185km (115mi) SSE of Bristol Island, South Sandwich Islands and 2587km (1607mi) ESE of Ushuaia, Argentina at coordinates 60.600°S 25.400°W.

 

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