Message:18447 In: EQUAKE.WW
From: CX2SADate: Sun, 08 Mar 26 11:43:00 Z
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Subject: (M5.3) Bouvet Island region -54.0 7.7
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== PRELIMINARY REPORT ==
Event type: Earthquake
Region: Bouvet Island region
Geographic coordinates: 53.998S, 7.684E
Magnitude: 5.3
Depth: 10 km
Universal Time (UTC): 8 Mar 2026 11:24:03
Time near the Epicenter (1): 8 Mar 2026 12:24:03
Time in your area (1): 8 Mar 2026 08:24:03
Location with respect to nearby cities:
2356.2 km (1460.9 mi) SSW of Hermanus, South Africa
2369.3 km (1469.0 mi) SSW of Bredasdorp, South Africa
2372.5 km (1470.9 mi) SSW of Retreat, South Africa
2377.8 km (1474.2 mi) SSW of Grabouw, South Africa
2384.7 km (1478.5 mi) SSW of Cape Town, South Africa
ADDITIONAL PARAMETERS
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event ID : us 7000s2yx
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist
(1) Nominal Standard Time; local and daylight savings time zone may differ.
For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see:
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000s2yx?utm_medium=email&utm_source=ENS&utm_campaign=realtime
or https://earthquake.usgs.gov/
National Earthquake Information Center
U.S. Geological Survey
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Automatic packet bulletin created ONLY for magnitudes 5.00 or up
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