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Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mb) in 55.796S 028.394W, depth 86 km at 130706Z jun 12

South Sandwich Islands Region · USGS-USP000JMPY

issued
2012-06-13 07:06Z
status
cancelled 2012-06-16 07:06Z
self-cancels
2012-06-16 07:06Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Atlantic Ocean
position
-55.796, -28.394
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MB) IN 55.796S 028.394W, DEPTH 86 KM AT 130706Z JUN 12.
2. USGS EVENT USP000JMPY. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000jmpy

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