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Strong mag. 6.1 earthquake - Bouvet Island Region on Friday, 23 October 2015

Strong mag. 6.1 earthquake - Bouvet Island Region on Friday, 23 October 2015

Strong mag. 6.1 earthquake - Bouvet Island Region on Friday, 23 October 2015
Oct 23 06:04: Magnitude recalculated from 5.4 to 6.1.
Date & time: Fri, 23 Oct 01:40:07 UTC
Magnitude: 6.1
Depth: 10.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 54.3°S / 6.08°E (Île Bouvet)
Nearest volcano: Thompson Island (62 km)
Primary data source: GFZ
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Data for same earthquake as reported from other agencies
HeureMag. / DepthLocationMapSource
Fri, 23 Oct 2015
Fri, 23 Oct 01:40 UTCM 6.1 / 10 km BOUVET ISLAND REGION[Map]EMSC

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shake map
(shakemap: USGS)
"I felt it" reports:
Earthquakes in same area up to 1 year afterwards (likely aftershocks)
HeureMag. / DepthLocationMapSource
Wed, 12 Oct 2016
Wed, 12 Oct 20:32 UTCM 4.9 / 10 km - [info]Bouvet Island Region[Map]GFZ

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