Message:21713 In: EQUAKE.WW
From: CX2SADate: Fri, 01 May 26 11:24:00 Z
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Subject: (M5.1) South Sandwich Islands region -57.8 -25.3
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== PRELIMINARY REPORT ==
Event type: Earthquake
Region: South Sandwich Islands region
Geographic coordinates: 57.768S, 25.333W
Magnitude: 5.1
Depth: 10 km
Universal Time (UTC): 1 May 2026 11:04:40
Time near the Epicenter (1): 1 May 2026 09:04:40
Time in your area (1): 1 May 2026 08:04:40
Location with respect to nearby cities:
2492.3 km (1545.2 mi) SSW of Edinburgh of the Seven Seas, Saint Helena
2636.4 km (1634.6 mi) ENE of Ushuaia, Argentina
2650.5 km (1643.3 mi) E of Río Grande, Argentina
2856.5 km (1771.1 mi) E of Río Gallegos, Argentina
2871.4 km (1780.3 mi) E of Punta Arenas, Chile
ADDITIONAL PARAMETERS
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event ID : us 7000shj5
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/us7000shj5?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
received from www.usgs.gov by cx2sa.net: 01/05/2026 11:23:40 UTC
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