Magnitude 4.7 - SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION

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Earthquake Details

This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude
4.7
Date-Time
Saturday, June 04, 2011 at 06:12:09 UTC
Saturday, June 04, 2011 at 04:12:09 AM at epicenter
Location
55.925°S, 27.964°W
Depth
118.9 km (73.9 miles)
Region
SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION
Distances
98 km (61 miles) NNW (333°) from Visokoi Island, South Sandwich Islands
353 km (219 miles) NNW (345°) from Bristol Island, South Sandwich Islands
2001 km (1243 miles) ESE (115°) from STANLEY, Falkland Islands
2743 km (1704 miles) ESE (114°) from Punta Arenas, Chile
Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- 18.8 km (11.7 miles); depth +/- 8.7 km (5.4 miles)
Parameters
NST= 53, Nph= 55, Dmin=574.4 km, Rmss=0.7 sec, Gp=101°,
M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=6
Source
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center:
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver
Event ID
usc0003zha