6.2 magnitude earthquake hits South Atlantic islands
A significant earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 struck the remote South Sandwich Islands in the South Atlantic Ocean on Wednesday. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported the earthquake's depth at 77.7 kilometers (48.2 miles) below the Earth's surface.
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- Anadolu Agency
- Published Date: 06:45 | 01 January 2025
A 6.2 magnitude Richter earthquake struck a group of South Atlantic islands on Wednesday.
The earthquake struck at a depth of 77.7 kilometers (48.2 miles) off the South Sandwich Islands, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.
There were no reports of casualties or significant damage.
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