Fuerte terremoto magnitud 5.1 - South Atlantic Ocean, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, Thursday, 03 Oct. 2019

Fuerte terremoto magnitud 5.1 at 10 km depth
3 Oct 01:35 UTC: Primero en informar: USGS después de 24 minutos.
Fecha & hora: 3 Oct 2019 01:11:43 UTC
Hora local al epicentro: 2019-10-02 23:11:43 -02:00
Magnitud: 5.1
Profundidad: 10.0 km
Epicentro latitud / longitud: 57.0241°S / 30.5116°W

Volcán mas cercano: Leskov Island (150 km / 93 mi)
Fuente primaria de datos: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Energía liberada estimada: 2.8 x 1012 joules (783 megawatt hours, equivalent to 674 tons of TNT) More info
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Magnitud | Profundidad | Ubicación | Fuente |
5.1 | 10 km | 205km WSW of Visokoi Island, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands | USGS |
5.1 | 10 km | South Sandwich Islands Region | EMSC |
4.8 | 10 km | South Sandwich Islands Region | GFZ |
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