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From: CX2SADate: Sat, 04 Jul 26 14:30:00 Z
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Subject: (M5.1) southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge -45.7 -14.7
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== PRELIMINARY REPORT ==
Event type: Earthquake
Region: southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Geographic coordinates: 45.688S, 14.652W
Magnitude: 5.1
Depth: 10 km
Universal Time (UTC): 4 Jul 2026 14:12:22
Time near the Epicenter (1): 4 Jul 2026 13:12:22
Time in your area (1): 4 Jul 2026 11:12:22
Location with respect to nearby cities:
977.1 km (605.8 mi) SSW of Edinburgh of the Seven Seas, Saint Helena
3085.8 km (1913.2 mi) WSW of Retreat, South Africa
3089.7 km (1915.6 mi) WSW of Claremont, South Africa
3090.0 km (1915.8 mi) WSW of Cape Town, South Africa
3091.6 km (1916.8 mi) WSW of Rondebosch, South Africa
ADDITIONAL PARAMETERS
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event ID : us 6000ta4c
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/us6000ta4c?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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