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21 May 2023

EARTHQUAKE: Magnitude 6.8 PRINCE EDWARD ISLANDS REGION 21/05/2023 14:56 (UTC)

EMSC earthquake notification

Magnitude 6.8 21/05/2023 14:56 PRINCE EDWARD ISLANDS REGION

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A magnitude 6.8 earthquake has occurred PRINCE EDWARD ISLANDS REGION at:
43.41S 39.33E Depth 10km 21/05/2023 at 14:56:46 (Universal Time)

Earthquake location with respect to nearby cities:
1584 km ESE of Port Elizabeth, South Africa / pop: 967,000 / local time: Africa/Johannesburg
1524 km SE of East London, South Africa / pop: 478,000 / local time: Africa/Johannesburg

Comments :

Manual location disseminated on 21/05/2023 15:32 (UTC)
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following seismological institutes:
AUST BEO BUD GFZ IMP INGV KAN MAD MCSM MMD NEIR
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