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From: CX2SADate: Thu, 02 Jul 26 05:41:00 Z
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Subject: (M5.3) South Sandwich Islands region -61.0 -23.5
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== PRELIMINARY REPORT ==
Event type: Earthquake
Region: South Sandwich Islands region
Geographic coordinates: 60.997S, 23.537W
Magnitude: 5.3
Depth: 10 km
Universal Time (UTC): 2 Jul 2026 05:23:18
Time near the Epicenter (1): 2 Jul 2026 03:23:18
Time in your area (1): 2 Jul 2026 02:23:18
Location with respect to nearby cities:
2642.7 km (1638.4 mi) E of Tolhuin, Argentina
2684.7 km (1664.5 mi) E of Ushuaia, Argentina
2715.7 km (1683.7 mi) E of Río Grande, Argentina
2929.6 km (1816.4 mi) E of Punta Arenas, Chile
2941.7 km (1823.8 mi) E of Río Gallegos, Argentina
ADDITIONAL PARAMETERS
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event ID : us 6000t9kl
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/us6000t9kl?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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