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Earthquake magnitude 6.0 (mww) in 57.772S 025.599W, depth 64 km at 290730Z jan 26

South Sandwich Islands Region · USGS-US6000S55S

issued
2026-01-29 07:30Z
status
cancelled 2026-02-01 07:30Z
self-cancels
2026-02-01 07:30Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Atlantic Ocean
position
-57.772, -25.599
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.0 (MWW) IN 57.772S 025.599W, DEPTH 64 KM AT 290730Z JAN 26.
2. USGS EVENT US6000S55S. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000s55s

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Timeline · 2 messages since 2026-01-29 · closed 2026-02-19

  1. Earthquake magnitude 6.0 (mww) in 57.772S 025.599W, depth 64 km at 290730Z jan 26 this message2026-01-29 → 2026-02-01
  2. Earthquake magnitude 5.7 (mww) in 57.911S 025.352W, depth 27 km at 161452Z feb 262026-02-16 → 2026-02-19

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