A strong magnitude 6.2 earthquake occurred at 14:21:32 (UTC) on Sunday, January 15, 2012, in the South Shetland Islands region, 568 km West of Coronation Island, at a depth of 14.8 km.
A strong magnitude 6.5 earthquake occurred at 13:40:17 (UTC) on Sunday, January 15, 2012, in the South Shetland Islands region, 539 km West of Coronation Island, at a depth of 10 km.