Quakes
Earthquake magnitude 5.9 (mwc) in 55.718S 035.782W, depth 10 km at 151305Z nov 02
South Georgia Island Region · USGS-USP000BHQN
- issued
- 2002-11-15 13:05Z
- status
- cancelled 2002-11-18 13:05Z
- self-cancels
- 2002-11-18 13:05Z
- authority
- USGS NEIC
- sea
- South Atlantic Ocean
- position
- -55.718, -35.782
- source
- usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z
Original warning text
SOUTH GEORGIA ISLAND REGION. 1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.9 (MWC) IN 55.718S 035.782W, DEPTH 10 KM AT 151305Z NOV 02. 2. USGS EVENT USP000BHQN. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000bhqn
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- Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mwb) in 55.330S 030.918W, depth 8 km at 020157Z sep 162016-09-02
- Earthquake magnitude 6.1 (mww) in 55.313S 031.751W, depth 12 km at 210345Z aug 162016-08-21
- Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mwb) in 55.201S 032.113W, depth 7 km at 192037Z aug 162016-08-19
- Earthquake magnitude 5.8 (mww) in 55.215S 032.066W, depth 3 km at 191733Z aug 162016-08-19
- Earthquake magnitude 5.7 (mb) in 55.335S 030.771W, depth 10 km at 190736Z aug 162016-08-19
- Earthquake magnitude 7.4 (mww) in 55.285S 031.877W, depth 10 km at 190732Z aug 162016-08-19
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Timeline · 2 messages since 2002-11-15 · closed 2002-11-18
- Earthquake magnitude 5.9 (mwc) in 55.718S 035.782W, depth 10 km at 151305Z nov 02 this message2002-11-15 → 2002-11-18
- Earthquake magnitude 6.6 (mwc) in 56.051S 036.404W, depth 10 km at 151958Z nov 022002-11-15 → 2002-11-18
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