Quakes
Earthquake magnitude 6.3 (mwc) in 43.400S 041.387E, depth 10 km at 212231Z may 98
Prince Edward Islands Region · USGS-USP0008NGY
- issued
- 1998-05-21 22:31Z
- status
- cancelled 1998-05-24 22:31Z
- self-cancels
- 1998-05-24 22:31Z
- authority
- USGS NEIC
- sea
- Indian Ocean
- position
- -43.400, 41.387
- source
- usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z
Original warning text
PRINCE EDWARD ISLANDS REGION. 1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.3 (MWC) IN 43.400S 041.387E, DEPTH 10 KM AT 212231Z MAY 98. 2. USGS EVENT USP0008NGY. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp0008ngy
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- Earthquake magnitude 5.7 (mww) in 43.541S 039.161E, depth 10 km at 041307Z jan 262026-01-04
- Earthquake magnitude 6.2 (mww) in 43.306S 041.723E, depth 10 km at 311546Z may 242024-05-31
- Earthquake magnitude 6.0 (mww) in 43.504S 039.108E, depth 10 km at 141039Z aug 232023-08-14
- Earthquake magnitude 6.8 (mww) in 43.399S 039.303E, depth 28 km at 211456Z may 232023-05-21
- Earthquake magnitude 6.3 (mww) in 41.679S 042.449E, depth 10 km at 062336Z aug 202020-08-06
- Earthquake magnitude 5.7 (mww) in 42.992S 041.784E, depth 10 km at 120253Z jun 202020-06-12
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Timeline · 2 messages since 1998-05-19 · closed 1998-05-24
- Earthquake magnitude 5.6 (mwc) in 43.187S 041.809E, depth 10 km at 191041Z may 981998-05-19 → 1998-05-22
- Earthquake magnitude 6.3 (mwc) in 43.400S 041.387E, depth 10 km at 212231Z may 98 this message1998-05-21 → 1998-05-24
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