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Earthquake magnitude 6.3 (mwc) in 57.664S 065.879W, depth 5 km at 171200Z jan 10

Drake Passage · USGS-USP000H68A

issued: 2010-01-17 12:00Z
status: cancelled 2010-01-20 12:00Z
self-cancels: 2010-01-20 12:00Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: South Atlantic Ocean
position: -57.664, -65.879
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

DRAKE PASSAGE.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.3 (MWC) IN 57.664S 065.879W, DEPTH 5 KM AT 171200Z JAN 10.
2. USGS EVENT USP000H68A. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000h68a

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