Quakes · tsunami
Earthquake magnitude 6.9 (mww) in 54.132S 159.054E, depth 10 km at 191013Z may 22
Macquarie Island Region · USGS-US6000HM9J
- issued
- 2022-05-19 10:13Z
- status
- cancelled 2022-05-22 10:13Z
- self-cancels
- 2022-05-22 10:13Z
- authority
- USGS NEIC
- sea
- South Pacific Ocean
- position
- -54.132, 159.054
- source
- usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z
Original warning text
MACQUARIE ISLAND REGION. 1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.9 (MWW) IN 54.132S 159.054E, DEPTH 10 KM AT 191013Z MAY 22. 2. A TSUNAMI MESSAGE WAS ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT. FOLLOW THE TSUNAMI WARNING CENTRES. 3. USGS EVENT US6000HM9J. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000hm9j
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- Earthquake magnitude 6.8 (mww) in 54.262S 155.645E, depth 19 km at 291453Z apr 252025-04-29
- Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mww) in 54.801S 158.604E, depth 10 km at 160709Z aug 222022-08-16
- Earthquake magnitude 5.6 (mb) in 54.019S 159.118E, depth 10 km at 191010Z may 222022-05-19
- Earthquake magnitude 5.7 (mww) in 53.162S 160.049E, depth 10 km at 130912Z nov 202020-11-13
- Earthquake magnitude 5.8 (mww) in 54.597S 158.737E, depth 10 km at 051217Z feb 202020-02-05
- Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mww) in 55.258S 158.552E, depth 10 km at 011957Z oct 192019-10-01
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Timeline · 2 messages since 2022-05-19 · closed 2022-05-22
- Earthquake magnitude 5.6 (mb) in 54.019S 159.118E, depth 10 km at 191010Z may 222022-05-19 → 2022-05-22
- Earthquake magnitude 6.9 (mww) in 54.132S 159.054E, depth 10 km at 191013Z may 22 this message2022-05-19 → 2022-05-22
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