Fuerte terremoto magnitud 5.0 - South Atlantic Ocean, Antarctica, sábado, 03 oct. 2020 -
Este terremoto probablemente fue una réplica del terremoto M 5.8 terremoto: Océano Atlántico Sur, Antártida Fri, 2 Oct 2020 10:17 que había ocurrido 1 dia 8 horas antes.

Fuerte terremoto magnitud 5.0 at 10 km depth
3 Oct 18:54 UTC: Primero en informar: USGS después de 17 minutos.
Hora local al epicentro: 3 Oct 3:37 pm (GMT -3)
Magnitud: 5
Profundidad: 10.0 km
Epicentro latitud / longitud: 62.3666°S / 58.3688°W

Volcán mas cercano: Penguin Island (37 km / 23 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
23 km al S de Napier Rock Island --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
314 km al NE de East Melchior s Island --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Snow
-1°C (30 F), humidity: 100%, wind: 10 m/s (19 kts) from NW
Fuente primaria de datos: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Snow

Energía liberada estimada: 2 x 1012 joules (554 megawatt hours, equivalent to 477 tons of TNT) More info
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Magnitud | Profundidad | Ubicación | Fuente |
M 5.0 | 10 km | South Shetland Islands, Antarctica | USGS |
M 5.0 | 10 km | South Shetland Islands, Antarctica | EMSC |
M 4.7 | 11 km | TFAIAS (Argentina), Antarctica | INPRES |
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