QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usc000ne4m
USGS usc000ne4m
17 Mar 2014, 13:24
South Georgia Island region
A magnitude 5.8 mwb earthquake at 6 km depth.
Published location
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-53.167700, -32.315700
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Event ID
usc000ne4m
Coordinates
-53.1677, -32.3157
Network
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Significance
518