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Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mww) in 53.260S 159.752E, depth 10 km at 141215Z jan 16

Macquarie Island Region · USGS-US10004EGQ

issued
2016-01-14 12:15Z
status
cancelled 2016-01-17 12:15Z
self-cancels
2016-01-17 12:15Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-53.260, 159.752
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

MACQUARIE ISLAND REGION.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWW) IN 53.260S 159.752E, DEPTH 10 KM AT 141215Z JAN 16.
2. USGS EVENT US10004EGQ. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us10004egq

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