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Earthquake magnitude 6.5 (mww) in 58.626S 025.304W, depth 38 km at 091753Z apr 19

South Sandwich Islands Region · USGS-US600032FG

issued
2019-04-09 17:53Z
status
cancelled 2019-04-12 17:53Z
self-cancels
2019-04-12 17:53Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Atlantic Ocean
position
-58.626, -25.304
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.5 (MWW) IN 58.626S 025.304W, DEPTH 38 KM AT 091753Z APR 19.
2. A TSUNAMI MESSAGE WAS ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT. FOLLOW THE TSUNAMI WARNING CENTRES.
3. USGS EVENT US600032FG. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us600032fg

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