AN earthquake of magnitude 6.3 struck the South Sandwich Islands region on Tuesday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.
The quake was at a depth of 93 km (57.79 miles), EMSC said. – Reuters
Earthquake of magnitude 6.3 strikes South Sandwich Islands region
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