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Atlantic Ocean: 6-magnitude earthquake strikes the South Sandwich Islands

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The U.S. Geological Survey said in a statement that the earthquake occurred at a depth of 74.7 kilometers, and there were no reports of casualties or material damage as a result of the earthquake.
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The U.S. Geological Survey said in a statement that the earthquake occurred at a depth of 74.7 kilometers, and there were no reports of casualties or material damage as a result of the earthquake.
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Atlantic Ocean earthquakes
The South Sandwich Islands are an archipelago belonging to the British Overseas Territory of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.
The region is characterized by frequent seismic and volcanic activity due to its location at the tectonic plate boundary between the South American and Antarctic plates.



