Strong mag. 6.2 earthquake - 203km NE of Bristol Island, South Sandwich Islands on Friday, 26 July 2013
Strong mag. 6.2 earthquake - 203km NE of Bristol Island, South Sandwich Islands on Friday, 26 July 2013
Date & time: Friday, 26 July 2013 21:32 UTC
Local time at epicenter: Friday, July 26, 2013 19:32:59
Magnitude: 6.2
Depth: 10.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 57.7893°S / 23.9594°W
(South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands)
Nearest volcano: Michael (148 km)
Primary data source: USGS
Estimated released energy: 1.3*10^14 J (35 GWh / 30089 tons of TNT / 1.9 atomic bombs equivalent) [learn more]
Local time at epicenter: Friday, July 26, 2013 19:32:59
Magnitude: 6.2
Depth: 10.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 57.7893°S / 23.9594°W
(South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands)Nearest volcano: Michael (148 km)
Primary data source: USGS
Estimated released energy: 1.3*10^14 J (35 GWh / 30089 tons of TNT / 1.9 atomic bombs equivalent) [learn more]
Data for same earthquake as reported from other agencies
| Time | Mag. / Depth | Location | Source | |
| Fri, 26 Jul 2013 | ||||
| Fri, 26 Jul 21:32 UTC | M 6.3 / 10 km | South Sandwich Islands Region | GFZ | |
| Fri, 26 Jul 21:33 UTC | M 6.3 / 60 km | SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION | EMSC | |
| Fri, 26 Jul 21:32 UTC | M 6.2 / 10 km | NE of Bristol Island, South Sandwich Islands | GeoAu | |
(shakemap: USGS)
"I felt it" reports:
Cape Town (4109.8 km ENE from epicenter) [Map] / not felt
