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Earthquake magnitude 6.1 (mww) in 59.228S 026.282W, depth 93 km at 200651Z jan 20

South Sandwich Islands Region · USGS-US60007B5X

issued
2020-01-20 06:51Z
status
cancelled 2020-01-23 06:51Z
self-cancels
2020-01-23 06:51Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Atlantic Ocean
position
-59.228, -26.282
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.1 (MWW) IN 59.228S 026.282W, DEPTH 93 KM AT 200651Z JAN 20.
2. USGS EVENT US60007B5X. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us60007b5x

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