Strong Earthquake in South Sandwich Islands Region
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  • Writer's pictureKyle Sooley-Brookings

Strong Earthquake in South Sandwich Islands Region


There was a 6.8 magnitude earthquake 2484.6 km east of Tolhuin, Argentina in the South Sandwich Islands region.


At 9:55 pm local time, the earthquake was recorded at a depth of 10 km.


There is no tsunami danger for the U.S. east coast, the Gulf of Mexico states, or the eastern coast of Canada.


There was no damage.

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