Seismicity Intensifying in SGSSI

SGSSI- EO512

M 6.5 strikes Visokoi Island, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (SGSSI)

This earthquake did not generate a destructive tsunami.

Earthquake Details:

Magnitude: 6.5mww
Location: 56.408°S, 25.764°W  [94km ENE of Visokoi Island, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands]
Depth: 10.0 km
2017-05-10 23:23:36 (UTC)

ELM: USGS -16 Earthquakes on the Map. April 12 – May 11

Shocks Larger than M4.7

M5.4
93km ENE of Visokoi Island, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
2017-05-11 01:16:58 (UTC)
10.0 km

M5.6
95km ENE of Visokoi Island, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
2017-05-11 01:09:42 (UTC)
10.0 km

M6.5
94km ENE of Visokoi Island, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
2017-05-10 23:23:36 (UTC)
10.0 km

M5.0
87km NW of Visokoi Island, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
2017-05-10 22:08:27 (UTC)
95.1 km

M4.9
207km NW of Visokoi Island, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
2017-05-08 09:01:19 (UTC)
10.0 km

M5.8
Scotia Sea
2017-05-06 00:16:09 (UTC)
10.0 km

M5.3
80km NNE of Visokoi Island, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
2017-05-03 17:24:54 (UTC)
35.0 km

M5.0
98km SSW of Bristol Island, South Sandwich Islands
2017-05-03 05:09:52 (UTC)
122.4 km

M5.1
210km WNW of Visokoi Island, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
2017-04-27 13:35:20 (UTC)
32.9 km

M4.7
64km ESE of Bristol Island, South Sandwich Islands
2017-04-19 23:53:35 (UTC)
10.0 km

M4.9
165km ENE of Visokoi Island, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
2017-04-19 15:42:25 (UTC)
10.0 km

M4.9
East of the South Sandwich Islands
2017-04-17 14:33:01 (UTC)
10.0 km

M4.7
60km SE of Bristol Island, South Sandwich Islands
2017-04-14 02:32:41 (UTC)
70.5 km