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Earthquake magnitude 5.7 (mww) in 56.070S 027.797W, depth 97 km at 170053Z jul 21

South Sandwich Islands Region · USGS-US7000EMRG

issued
2021-07-17 00:53Z
status
cancelled 2021-07-20 00:53Z
self-cancels
2021-07-20 00:53Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Atlantic Ocean
position
-56.070, -27.797
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.7 (MWW) IN 56.070S 027.797W, DEPTH 97 KM AT 170053Z JUL 21.
2. USGS EVENT US7000EMRG. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000emrg

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