Mw 6.9 South Shetland Islands

updated 19 May 2023

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On 23 January 2021 a strong earthquake occurred South Shetland Islands at a depth of 10 km. The seismic event occurred at 23:36:50 UTC and had an estimated moment magnitude (Mw) 6.9.

The estimated primary trigger of this seismic event is a near convergence of two planetary conjunctions on 22 and 24 January 2021.

From 20 to 24 January three planetary conjunctions occurred, most notably Earth with Mars and Uranus on 20 January that converged with two lunar conjunctions early on 21 January, also with Mars and Uranus. Late on 22 January a planetary conjunction occurred with the Sun, Mercury and Uranus. It was followed by a planetary conjunction early on 24 January with Earth, the Sun and Saturn.

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SSGI COMMON graph of critical planetary (PG) and lunar (LG) geometry

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SSGI SUM graph of critical planetary (PG) geometry

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Earth-Mars-Uranus         2021-01-20, 20:29:45   36°27'02"
Sun-Mercury-Uranus        2021-01-22, 21:48:48   39°18'44"
Earth-Sun-Saturn          2021-01-24,  3:04:10  304°03'26"

Mercury: Earth-Mars       2021-01-16,  0:10:17   45°00'00"
Venus:   Mercury-Earth    2021-01-16,  5:01:20   45°00'00"
Sun:     Venus-Saturn     2021-01-17, 22:19:40   45°00'00"
Sun:     Venus-Neptune    2021-01-18, 16:01:17   90°00'00"
Mercury: Jupiter-Neptune  2021-01-20, 11:44:41   45°00'00"
Sun:     Venus-Jupiter    2021-01-20, 18:19:17   45°00'00"
Sun:     Venus-Uranus     2021-01-21,  8:28:34  135°00'00"
Sun:     Mercury-Earth    2021-01-21, 12:55:36   90°00'00"
Sun:     Mercury-Mars     2021-01-21, 12:59:02   45°00'00"
Sun:     Mercury-Saturn   2021-01-21, 23:45:07   90°00'00"
Sun:     Mercury-Neptune  2021-01-22,  4:12:46   45°00'00"
Sun:     Mercury-Jupiter  2021-01-22, 18:37:07   90°00'00"
Sun:     Mercury-Venus    2021-01-23, 11:28:28  135°00'00"
Venus:   Mars-Neptune     2021-01-24,  8:24:03   90°00'00"
Mercury: Venus-Saturn     2021-01-24, 11:53:39   45°00'00"
Venus:   Mars-Saturn      2021-01-24, 12:30:19  135°00'00"
Mercury: Venus-Neptune    2021-01-25,  6:01:29   90°00'00"
Mercury: Mars-Uranus      2021-01-25, 13:24:38   45°00'00"
Mercury: Venus-Jupiter    2021-01-25, 13:42:00   45°00'00"
Venus:   Mercury-Neptune  2021-01-25, 21:41:10   90°00'00"
Venus:   Mercury-Saturn   2021-01-25, 22:06:52  135°00'00"

Earth-Moon-Neptune        2021-01-17,  9:01:54  348°33'27"
Earth-Moon-Uranus         2021-01-21,  8:00:47   36°27'13"
Earth-Moon-Mars           2021-01-21,  8:31:25   36°42'19"

Earth:   Moon-Sun         2021-01-16, 19:53:18   45°00'00"
Earth:   Moon-Saturn      2021-01-17,  8:26:48   45°00'00"
Earth:   Moon-Mars        2021-01-17, 11:18:59   45°00'00"
Earth:   Moon-Jupiter     2021-01-17, 14:24:17   45°00'00"
Earth:   Moon-Uranus      2021-01-17, 14:32:45   45°00'00"
Earth:   Moon-Mercury     2021-01-18,  7:38:43   45°00'00"
Earth:   Moon-Venus       2021-01-19,  9:06:05   90°00'00"
Earth:   Moon-Sun         2021-01-20, 20:23:43   90°00'00"
Earth:   Moon-Neptune     2021-01-21,  2:20:38   45°00'00"
Earth:   Moon-Saturn      2021-01-21,  2:25:18   90°00'00"
Earth:   Moon-Jupiter     2021-01-21,  9:39:12   90°00'00"
Earth:   Moon-Mercury     2021-01-22, 13:19:07   90°00'00"
Earth:   Moon-Venus       2021-01-23, 14:39:34  135°00'00"
Earth:   Moon-Neptune     2021-01-24, 21:00:27   90°00'00"
Earth:   Moon-Saturn      2021-01-24, 21:45:35  135°00'00"
Earth:   Moon-Sun         2021-01-24, 23:15:13  135°00'00"
Earth:   Moon-Uranus      2021-01-25,  2:19:34   45°00'00"
Earth:   Moon-Jupiter     2021-01-25,  5:37:02  135°00'00"
Earth:   Moon-Mars        2021-01-25,  6:41:25   45°00'00"
  					

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