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Earthquake magnitude 5.6 (mww) in 62.401S 058.336W, depth 8 km at 100714Z apr 21
South Shetland Islands · USGS-US6000E0J2
- issued
- 2021-04-10 07:14Z
- status
- cancelled 2021-04-13 07:14Z
- self-cancels
- 2021-04-13 07:14Z
- authority
- USGS NEIC
- sea
- Southern Ocean
- position
- -62.401, -58.336
- source
- usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z
Original warning text
SOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS. 1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.6 (MWW) IN 62.401S 058.336W, DEPTH 8 KM AT 100714Z APR 21. 2. USGS EVENT US6000E0J2. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000e0j2
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