Quakes
Earthquake magnitude 5.9 (mww) in 54.217S 144.006E, depth 8 km at 180127Z oct 12
West of Macquarie Island · USGS-USP000JU3Z
- issued
- 2012-10-18 01:27Z
- status
- cancelled 2012-10-21 01:27Z
- self-cancels
- 2012-10-21 01:27Z
- authority
- USGS NEIC
- sea
- Indian Ocean
- position
- -54.217, 144.006
- source
- usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z
Original warning text
WEST OF MACQUARIE ISLAND. 1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.9 (MWW) IN 54.217S 144.006E, DEPTH 8 KM AT 180127Z OCT 12. 2. USGS EVENT USP000JU3Z. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000ju3z
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