South Sandwich Islands
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It was recorded March 9 near the South Sandwich Islands in the South Atlantic Ocean at a depth of nearly 2,000 feet, according to a news release from the nonprofit.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2025
His team was studying seismic data from 121 repeating earthquakes at 42 locations near Antarctica’s South Sandwich Islands that occurred between 1991 and 2024.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2025
His postdoc, Yi Yang, compiled the world’s most extensive database of repeating earthquakes, with sources not just in the South Sandwich Islands, but also in places like Chile and Kazakhstan.
From Science Magazine • Mar. 30, 2022
He said the measure also applied to vessels going to the other nearby UK-controlled islands in the South Atlantic - South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2010
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Some fishing takes place in adjacent waters.
From The 2001 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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