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From: CX2SADate: Wed, 17 Jun 26 19:33:00 Z
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Subject: UPDATED: (M6.6) central Mid-Atlantic Ridge -0.5 -20.0
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== PRELIMINARY REPORT ==
Event type: Earthquake
Region: central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Geographic coordinates: 0.525S, 20.015W
Magnitude: 6.6
Depth: 10 km
Universal Time (UTC): 17 Jun 2026 18:56:58
Time near the Epicenter (1): 17 Jun 2026 17:56:58
Time in your area (1): 17 Jun 2026 15:56:58
Location with respect to nearby cities:
1028.0 km (637.3 mi) NW of Georgetown, Saint Helena
1219.7 km (756.2 mi) SW of Bonthe, Sierra Leone
1239.9 km (768.7 mi) SW of Goderich, Sierra Leone
1246.7 km (773.0 mi) SW of Waterloo, Sierra Leone
1248.5 km (774.1 mi) SW of Freetown, Sierra Leone
ADDITIONAL PARAMETERS
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event ID : us 7000stti
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/us7000stti?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: 17/06/2026 19:32:00 UTC
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