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M8.1

Terremoto de las Islas Sandwich del Sur de 2021

Terremoto de las Islas Sandwich del Sur de 2021

Great
Magnitud
8.1
Profundidad
0.0 kilómetros
Time
2021-08-12 18:35 UTC
Location
-58.3753°, -25.2637°
Tsunami
No
USGS ID
us6000f53e

Preguntas Frecuentes Sobre Este Terremoto

How strong?
M8.1 (great). At this magnitude, widespread damage possible.
Where?
2021 South Sandwich Islands Earthquake, depth 0 km.
When?
2021-08-12 18:35 UTC.
Earthquake-prone?
This region is in a seismically active tectonic zone with regular plate-driven quakes.
Safety?
Drop, Cover, Hold On. Stay away from windows, move to open areas if outdoors.

Un terremoto de magnitud M8.1 sacudió 2021 South Sandwich Islands Earthquake a una profundidad de 10 km. Este evento sísmico recent fue registrado y analizado por el Servicio Geológico de los Estados Unidos.This earthquake occurred in a subduction zone, where one plate descends beneath another into the mantle. Subduction zones generate the planet's most powerful earthquakes.

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