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Earthquake magnitude 5.9 (mwc) in 53.794S 008.727E, depth 12 km at 140205Z nov 08

Bouvet Island Region · USGS-USP000GNN8

issued
2008-11-14 02:05Z
status
cancelled 2008-11-17 02:05Z
self-cancels
2008-11-17 02:05Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Atlantic Ocean
position
-53.794, 8.727
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

BOUVET ISLAND REGION.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.9 (MWC) IN 53.794S 008.727E, DEPTH 12 KM AT 140205Z NOV 08.
2. USGS EVENT USP000GNN8. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000gnn8

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