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M7.2 earthquake, South Sandwich Islands, 1910-11-15

MagnitudeM7.2mw

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Depth15 km

Time (UTC)1910-11-15 14:21

Rank in 19107 / 57among M6+

Rank since 1900840 / 14,458

Energy vs an M6×68approx.

South Sandwich Islands region · -59.11, -23.94

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

2021 M8.1M8.1

2021 M7.5M7.5

1933 M7.5M7.5

2006 M7.4M7.4

2013 M7.3M7.3

1961 M7.3M7.3

1910 M7.2M7.2

1983 M7.2M7.2

2021 M7.1M7.1

2018 M7.1M7.1

1977 M7.1M7.1

1987 M7.0M7.0

Energy ratio uses the rule that one magnitude unit is about 32 times the energy. Magnitudes and locations are USGS values and can differ from national agencies. Older records are less complete and less precise.