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Earthquake magnitude 6.5 (mww) in 61.188S 056.403W, depth 21 km at 200022Z mar 26

South Shetland Islands · USGS-US6000SHLP

issued
2026-03-20 00:22Z
status
cancelled 2026-03-23 00:22Z
self-cancels
2026-03-23 00:22Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
Southern Ocean
position
-61.188, -56.403
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

SOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.5 (MWW) IN 61.188S 056.403W, DEPTH 21 KM AT 200022Z MAR 26.
2. USGS EVENT US6000SHLP. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000shlp

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