On August 26th...
M7.1 - South Sandwich Islands, 1977
The earthquake was centered about 2700 kilometers east of the southern tip of Argentina. Because this area is sparsely populated, no felt information was available.
From Significant Earthquakes of the World 1977, and Earthquake Information Bulletin, Volume 10, Number 1.
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