Message:25011 In: EQUAKE.WW
From: CX2SADate: Thu, 02 Jul 26 05:33:00 Z
Newsgroups: EQUAKE.WW
Subject: (M5.2) east of the South Sandwich Islands -57.9 -8.5
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== PRELIMINARY REPORT ==
Event type: Earthquake
Region: east of the South Sandwich Islands
Geographic coordinates: 57.883S, 8.489W
Magnitude: 5.2
Depth: 10 km
Universal Time (UTC): 2 Jul 2026 05:14:01
Time near the Epicenter (1): 2 Jul 2026 04:14:01
Time in your area (1): 2 Jul 2026 02:14:01
Location with respect to nearby cities:
2331.2 km (1445.3 mi) S of Edinburgh of the Seven Seas, Saint Helena
3326.7 km (2062.6 mi) SW of Hermanus, South Africa
3327.5 km (2063.1 mi) SW of Retreat, South Africa
3334.3 km (2067.2 mi) SW of Claremont, South Africa
3335.0 km (2067.7 mi) SW of Lansdowne, South Africa
ADDITIONAL PARAMETERS
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event ID : us 6000t9kj
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/us6000t9kj?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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