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Earthquake magnitude 5.7 (mww) in 58.628S 026.242W, depth 76 km at 301129Z may 17

South Sandwich Islands Region · USGS-US10008WEJ

issued
2017-05-30 11:29Z
status
cancelled 2017-06-02 11:29Z
self-cancels
2017-06-02 11:29Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Atlantic Ocean
position
-58.628, -26.242
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.7 (MWW) IN 58.628S 026.242W, DEPTH 76 KM AT 301129Z MAY 17.
2. USGS EVENT US10008WEJ. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us10008wej

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