Strong mag. 6.1 earthquake - Bouvet Island Region on Friday, 23 October 2015
Strong mag. 6.1 earthquake - Bouvet Island Region on Friday, 23 October 2015

Oct 23 06:04: Magnitude recalculated from 5.4 to 6.1.
Magnitude: 6.1
Depth: 10.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 54.3°S / 6.08°E

Nearest volcano: Thompson Island (62 km)
Primary data source: GFZ
Estimated released energy: 8.9*10^13 J (24.8 GWh / 21301 tons of TNT / 1.3 atomic bombs equivalent) [learn more]
Data for same earthquake as reported from other agencies
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Fri, 23 Oct 01:40 UTC | M 6.1 / 10 km | BOUVET ISLAND REGION | EMSC |
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