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Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mwc) in 63.004S 157.718W, depth 10 km at 121831Z aug 12

Pacific-antarctic Ridge · USGS-USP000JQ81

issued
2012-08-12 18:31Z
status
cancelled 2012-08-15 18:31Z
self-cancels
2012-08-15 18:31Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
Southern Ocean
position
-63.004, -157.718
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

PACIFIC-ANTARCTIC RIDGE.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWC) IN 63.004S 157.718W, DEPTH 10 KM AT 121831Z AUG 12.
2. USGS EVENT USP000JQ81. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000jq81

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