$>9-5.2 Earthquakes (4) In South Georia

Hello

Another series of earthquakes started up!

Yukariargit There are volcano(s) nearby the epicenter. There are airport(s) nearby the epicenter. VulkĂĄn 0 EMSC Details
13.01.2012 18:05:19 5.2 Atlantic Ocean - North South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Grytviken VulkĂĄn 0 VulkĂĄn 0 VulkĂĄn 0 EMSC Details
13.01.2012 17:25:23 5.2 Atlantic Ocean South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Grytviken VulkĂĄn 0 VulkĂĄn 0 VulkĂĄn 0 USGS-RSOE Details
13.01.2012 18:05:28 4.9 Atlantic Ocean - North South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Grytviken VulkĂĄn 0 VulkĂĄn 0 VulkĂĄn 0 EMSC Details
13.01.2012 17:25:30 5.1 Atlantic Ocean South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Grytviken

EDIS Number: EQ-20120113-225959-GS Common Alerting Protocol
Magnitude: 5.2
Mercalli scale: 5
Date-Time [UTC]: 13 January, 2012 at 16:02:31 UTC
Local Date/Time: Friday, January 13, 2012 at 16:02 in the afternoon at epicenter
Location: 60° 33.600, 27° 24.600
Depth: 80 km (49.71 miles)
Region: Atlantic Ocean - North
Country: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Distances: 884.6 km (549.66 miles) of Grytviken,
Source: EMSC
Generated Tsunami: Not or no data!
Damage: Not or not data!
Additional information (Radius of 100 km)
Nuclear facilities: There are no nuclear facilities nearby the epicenter.
Airport(s): There are no airport(s) nearby the epicenter.
Volcanoes: None volcano in the 100-kilometer radius.

I assumed you meant Georgia in the USA.

This is still newsworthy but this area is used to more activity so it's not as alarming.

Originally posted by Mikehawk
I assumed you meant Georgia in the USA.

This is still newsworthy but this area is used to more activity so it's not as alarming.

Same here. Whew...

Has anyone heard of damage there?

It doesn't look like they are that close.

"Distances: 884.6 km (549.66 miles) of Grytviken, "

quakes.globalincidentmap.com...

just wanted to say thank you for the update....

Yet another one today.....

Type: Earthquake 4 hours ago
Magnitude: 5
DateTime: Saturday January 14 2012, 11:35:00 UTC
Region: South Sandwich Islands region
Depth: 34.7 km Source: USGS Feed

LOL how can anyone conspire against mother nature for money?