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Earthquake magnitude 5.7 (mww) in 56.195S 027.715W, depth 101 km at 301606Z sep 15

South Sandwich Islands Region · USGS-US10003J3J

issued
2015-09-30 16:06Z
status
cancelled 2015-10-03 16:06Z
self-cancels
2015-10-03 16:06Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Atlantic Ocean
position
-56.195, -27.715
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.7 (MWW) IN 56.195S 027.715W, DEPTH 101 KM AT 301606Z SEP 15.
2. USGS EVENT US10003J3J. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us10003j3j

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