5.0 mb - SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION

Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude 5.0 mb
Date-Time
6 Dec 2012 16:52:24 UTC
6 Dec 2012 14:52:24 near epicenter
6 Dec 2012 08:52:24 standard time in your timezone
Location 56.087S 27.400W
Depth 103 km
Distances
71 km (44 miles) N (352 degrees) of Visokoi Island, South Sandwich Islands
328 km (204 miles) N (350 degrees) of Bristol Island, South Sandwich Islands
2036 km (1265 miles) ESE (116 degrees) of STANLEY, Falkland Islands
2774 km (1724 miles) ESE (114 degrees) of Punta Arenas, Chile
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 18.0 km; Vertical 10.3 km
Parameters Nph = 47; Dmin = 613.1 km; Rmss = 0.94 seconds; Gp = 60°
M-type = mb; Version = 4
Event ID us c000e59p


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