Earthquake & tsunami bulletins in the Southern Ocean
Undersea earthquakes of magnitude 5.5 and above (USGS) and the tsunami bulletins NAVAREA coordinators relay.
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Coverage note: the NGA archive ends 2024-05 and live collection began 2026-08-17. Warnings issued in between are here only if they were still in force when collection started, so 2024–2026 are under-counted.
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- USGS-USP000GXPH2009-05-30 → 2009-06-02Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mwc) in 60.424S 026.111W, depth 10 km at 300647Z may 09South Sandwich Islands Region
- USGS-USP000GXGQ2009-05-25 → 2009-05-28Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mwc) in 62.316S 165.062E, depth 10 km at 250640Z may 09Balleny Islands Region
- USGS-USP000GW7M2009-04-16 → 2009-04-19Earthquake magnitude 6.7 (mwc) in 60.203S 026.858W, depth 20 km at 161457Z apr 09South Sandwich Islands Region
- USGS-USP000GVR32009-04-04 → 2009-04-07Earthquake magnitude 5.9 (mwb) in 62.599S 155.117E, depth 10 km at 040719Z apr 09Balleny Islands Region
- USGS-USP000GUWS2009-03-12 → 2009-03-15Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mwc) in 60.861S 023.810W, depth 10 km at 120518Z mar 09South Sandwich Islands Region
- USGS-USP000GUFY2009-02-28 → 2009-03-03Earthquake magnitude 6.3 (mwc) in 60.525S 024.796W, depth 15 km at 281433Z feb 09South Sandwich Islands Region
- USGS-USP000GU4V2009-02-18 → 2009-02-21Earthquake magnitude 5.6 (mwc) in 61.706S 154.752E, depth 10 km at 180330Z feb 09Balleny Islands Region
- USGS-USP000GQM72008-12-14 → 2008-12-17Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mwc) in 60.078S 018.762W, depth 10 km at 142036Z dec 08East of the South Sandwich Islands
- USGS-USP000GG1K2008-08-31 → 2008-09-03Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mwc) in 61.233S 067.738W, depth 10 km at 310115Z aug 08Drake Passage
- USGS-USP000GE9G2008-08-09 → 2008-08-12Earthquake magnitude 6.3 (mwc) in 60.693S 153.826E, depth 10 km at 091636Z aug 08West of Macquarie Island
- USGS-USP000GE8H2008-08-09 → 2008-08-12Earthquake magnitude 6.5 (mwc) in 60.648S 153.771E, depth 10 km at 090601Z aug 08West of Macquarie Island
- USGS-USP000FZ032008-02-15 → 2008-02-18Earthquake magnitude 5.7 (mwc) in 61.294S 154.249E, depth 10 km at 152200Z feb 08Balleny Islands Region
- USGS-USP000FYKT2008-02-10 → 2008-02-13Earthquake magnitude 6.6 (mwc) in 60.797S 025.586W, depth 8 km at 101222Z feb 08South Sandwich Islands Region
- USGS-USP000FW1V2008-01-05 → 2008-01-08Earthquake magnitude 5.7 (mwc) in 62.139S 155.695W, depth 10 km at 051955Z jan 08Pacific-antarctic Ridge
- USGS-USP000FU962007-12-11 → 2007-12-14Earthquake magnitude 5.9 (mwc) in 62.063S 065.835W, depth 10 km at 111720Z dec 07Southern Pacific Ocean
- USGS-USP000FU0X2007-12-08 → 2007-12-11Earthquake magnitude 5.8 (mwc) in 60.508S 052.382W, depth 10 km at 080354Z dec 07South Shetland Islands
- USGS-USP000FK5H2007-08-19 → 2007-08-22Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mwc) in 60.390S 026.863W, depth 30 km at 190004Z aug 07South Sandwich Islands Region
- USGS-USP000FJK22007-08-13 → 2007-08-16Earthquake magnitude 6.1 (mwc) in 60.549S 153.785E, depth 10 km at 131027Z aug 07West of Macquarie Island
- USGS-USP000FHS12007-08-03 → 2007-08-06Earthquake magnitude 5.9 (mwc) in 62.973S 145.306E, depth 6 km at 030041Z aug 07South of Australia
- USGS-USP000FH542007-07-26 → 2007-07-29Earthquake magnitude 5.7 (mwc) in 62.693S 155.707E, depth 10 km at 261812Z jul 07Balleny Islands Region
- USGS-USP000FDEA2007-06-05 → 2007-06-08Earthquake magnitude 5.7 (mwc) in 60.182S 026.728W, depth 10 km at 051527Z jun 07South Sandwich Islands Region
- USGS-USP000FAT82007-04-28 → 2007-05-01Earthquake magnitude 6.1 (mwc) in 60.789S 020.208W, depth 10 km at 281402Z apr 07East of the South Sandwich Islands
- USGS-USP000F9U92007-04-16 → 2007-04-19Earthquake magnitude 5.8 (mwb) in 63.337S 169.919E, depth 10 km at 160124Z apr 07Balleny Islands Region
- USGS-USP000F9HZ2007-04-12 → 2007-04-15Earthquake magnitude 6.0 (mwb) in 61.828S 160.960E, depth 10 km at 121824Z apr 07Balleny Islands Region
- USGS-USP000F70P2007-03-19 → 2007-03-22Earthquake magnitude 5.7 (mwb) in 60.695S 154.090E, depth 10 km at 192120Z mar 07West of Macquarie Island
- USGS-USP000F2NN2007-01-15 → 2007-01-18Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mwc) in 60.915S 034.069W, depth 10 km at 150758Z jan 07Scotia Sea
- USGS-USP000EXPP2006-11-16 → 2006-11-19Earthquake magnitude 5.7 (mwc) in 62.707S 160.905W, depth 10 km at 160018Z nov 06Pacific-antarctic Ridge
- USGS-USP000ESJZ2006-09-06 → 2006-09-09Earthquake magnitude 5.7 (mwb) in 60.844S 034.166W, depth 10 km at 061142Z sep 06Scotia Sea
- HYDROPAC 1592/062006-08-20 → 2006-08-23Mariners are advised that an earthquake magnitude 7.1 has occurred vicinity 61-00S 034-05W at 200342Z aug
- HYDROLANT 1521/062006-08-20 → 2006-08-23Mariners are advised that an earthquake magnitude 7.1 has occurred vicinity 61-00S 034-05W at 200342Z aug
- USGS-USP000ERCP2006-08-20 → 2006-08-23Earthquake magnitude 5.9 (mwb) in 60.913S 034.057W, depth 10 km at 201334Z aug 06Scotia Sea
- USGS-USP000ERC22006-08-20 → 2006-08-23Earthquake magnitude 7.0 (mwb) in 61.029S 034.371W, depth 13 km at 200341Z aug 06Scotia Sea
- USGS-USP000ENHR2006-07-13 → 2006-07-16Earthquake magnitude 5.7 (mwc) in 60.942S 036.471W, depth 10 km at 131913Z jul 06Scotia Sea
- USGS-USP000EMCW2006-06-27 → 2006-06-30Earthquake magnitude 5.7 (mwc) in 60.428S 153.711E, depth 10 km at 270915Z jun 06West of Macquarie Island
- USGS-USP000ECSG2006-03-23 → 2006-03-26Earthquake magnitude 5.7 (mwc) in 62.470S 165.168E, depth 10 km at 231357Z mar 06Balleny Islands Region
- USGS-USP000EBVN2006-03-10 → 2006-03-13Earthquake magnitude 6.1 (mwb) in 60.419S 046.505W, depth 10 km at 101012Z mar 06Scotia Sea
- USGS-USP000E8W62006-01-26 → 2006-01-29Earthquake magnitude 5.6 (mwc) in 65.417S 179.489E, depth 10 km at 261043Z jan 06Balleny Islands Region
- USGS-USP000E7DD2006-01-02 → 2006-01-05Earthquake magnitude 7.4 (mwc) in 60.957S 021.606W, depth 13 km at 020610Z jan 06East of the South Sandwich Islands
- USGS-USP000E5292005-11-28 → 2005-12-01Earthquake magnitude 5.7 (mwb) in 62.332S 155.023E, depth 10 km at 280328Z nov 05Balleny Islands Region
- USGS-USP000E4Q92005-11-22 → 2005-11-25Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mwc) in 60.726S 025.319W, depth 14 km at 221321Z nov 05South Sandwich Islands Region
- USGS-USP000DW9Z2005-07-30 → 2005-08-02Earthquake magnitude 6.0 (mwc) in 61.474S 154.249E, depth 10 km at 301103Z jul 05Balleny Islands Region
- USGS-USP000DSDN2005-06-07 → 2005-06-10Earthquake magnitude 5.8 (mwc) in 62.430S 161.496W, depth 10 km at 070534Z jun 05Pacific-antarctic Ridge
- USGS-USP000DRYB2005-05-31 → 2005-06-03Earthquake magnitude 5.7 (mwc) in 62.827S 155.776E, depth 10 km at 310906Z may 05Balleny Islands Region
- USGS-USP000D6YN2004-10-24 → 2004-10-27Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mwc) in 62.088S 154.624E, depth 10 km at 240537Z oct 04Balleny Islands Region
- USGS-USP000D63U2004-10-09 → 2004-10-12Earthquake magnitude 5.9 (mwc) in 60.736S 050.884W, depth 10 km at 092338Z oct 04Scotia Sea
- USGS-USP000D3BV2004-09-01 → 2004-09-04Earthquake magnitude 5.8 (mwc) in 60.935S 160.156E, depth 10 km at 011513Z sep 04Macquarie Island Region
- USGS-USP000D3572004-08-29 → 2004-09-01Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mwc) in 62.620S 165.248E, depth 10 km at 292208Z aug 04Balleny Islands Region
- USGS-USP000D1992004-08-01 → 2004-08-04Earthquake magnitude 6.0 (mwb) in 63.563S 166.666W, depth 10 km at 011903Z aug 04Pacific-antarctic Ridge
- USGS-USP000D18C2004-08-01 → 2004-08-04Earthquake magnitude 5.6 (mwc) in 63.380S 166.719W, depth 10 km at 011209Z aug 04Pacific-antarctic Ridge
- USGS-USP000D15Q2004-07-31 → 2004-08-03Earthquake magnitude 5.6 (mwc) in 63.204S 165.665W, depth 10 km at 310151Z jul 04Pacific-antarctic Ridge
Sea boundaries: Flanders Marine Institute (2018), IHO Sea Areas v3, marineregions.org (CC BY 4.0). Not for navigation — follow official NAVAREA / coastal broadcasts and your national MSI service.