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Earthquake of magnitude 6.0 jolts South Sandwich Island

The earthquake was recorded at a depth of 95 kilometres at Latitude 56.29deg S and Longitude 26.75deg W

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Representational Image. Pic Courtesy/iStock

Representational Image. Pic Courtesy/iStock

An earthquake of magnitude 6.0 on the Richter scale struck the South Sandwich Islands on Wednesday, the National Centre of Seismology (NCS) reported.

The earthquake occurred at 7:18 PM Indian Standard Time (IST), the NCS noted.

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