- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- October 9, 1958 CE
- Location:
- South Sandwich Islands region
- Magnitude:
- 6.17 Mw
- Depth:
- 15 km
Other earthquake records of 1958 CE
- Iran, Firuzabad · Mw 6.7 · 132 deaths
- Colombia-Ecuador · Mw 7.6 · 115 deaths
- Peru, Arequipa · Mw 7 · 28 deaths
- Iran · Ms 5.2 · 16 deaths
- Indonesia, Java: Malang · Ms 6.7 · 8 deaths
- Chile-Argentina · Ms 6.8 · 7 deaths
Source: U.S. Geological Survey, Advanced National Seismic System (ANSS) Comprehensive Catalog (ComCat) · License: U.S. Public Domain (USGS) · institutional record ↗
Frequently asked questions
- When did M 6.2 - South Sandwich Islands region (1958 CE) happen?
- October 9, 1958 CE.
- Where does this information come from?
- This record comes from U.S. Geological Survey, Advanced National Seismic System (ANSS) Comprehensive Catalog (ComCat); it was not hand-authored and is stored together with its source.