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Earthquake magnitude 5.6 (mwc) in 55.305S 029.382W, depth 35 km at 232246Z jan 07

South Sandwich Islands Region · USGS-USP000F3EX

issued
2007-01-23 22:46Z
status
cancelled 2007-01-26 22:46Z
self-cancels
2007-01-26 22:46Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Atlantic Ocean
position
-55.305, -29.382
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.6 (MWC) IN 55.305S 029.382W, DEPTH 35 KM AT 232246Z JAN 07.
2. USGS EVENT USP000F3EX. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000f3ex

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  1. Earthquake magnitude 6.2 (mwc) in 55.419S 029.533W, depth 10 km at 200621Z jan 072007-01-20 → 2007-01-23
  2. Earthquake magnitude 5.6 (mwc) in 55.305S 029.382W, depth 35 km at 232246Z jan 07 this message2007-01-23 → 2007-01-26

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