6.0 AND GREATER EARTHQUAKES ARE REPORTED ON THIS SITE AND ALL
EARTHQUAKE STATS PERTAIN ONLY TO 6.0 AND GREATER MAGNITUDE QUAKES.
Map:
CSEM-EMSC
A major 6.3 magnitude earthquake hit the South Sandwich
Islands region on April 19, 2016, at 05:25:44 UTC, at a depth of 36 km,
reported Geoscience Australia.
600 major to great (6.0+) earthquakes hit various places over
the last 1,154 days. Among these were 76 7.0+ and 6
8.0+ magnitude quakes. (Sources: CSEM-EMSC,
Geoscience Australia, USGS, Pac...
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