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Earthquake magnitude 6.1 (mww) in 63.263S 169.149E, depth 10 km at 311738Z jan 16

Balleny Islands Region · USGS-US20004W6C

issued
2016-01-31 17:38Z
status
cancelled 2016-02-03 17:38Z
self-cancels
2016-02-03 17:38Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
Southern Ocean
position
-63.263, 169.149
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

BALLENY ISLANDS REGION.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.1 (MWW) IN 63.263S 169.149E, DEPTH 10 KM AT 311738Z JAN 16.
2. USGS EVENT US20004W6C. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us20004w6c

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