2026-03-08 11:24:02 (M5.3) Bouvet Island region -54.0 7.7 (70fa9)

M5.3 Earthquake - Bouvet Island region

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	5.3
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 8 Mar 2026 11:24:03 Time near the Epicenter (1): 8 Mar 2026 12:24:03 Time in your area (1): 8 Mar 2026 16:54:03
Location	53.998S 7.684E
Depth	10 km
Distances	2356.2 km (1460.9 mi) SSW of Hermanus, South Africa 2369.3 km (1469.0 mi) SSW of Bredasdorp, South Africa 2372.5 km (1470.9 mi) SSW of Retreat, South Africa 2377.8 km (1474.2 mi) SSW of Grabouw, South Africa 2384.7 km (1478.5 mi) SSW of Cape Town, South Africa
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 13.8 km; Vertical 1.9 km
Parameters	Nph = 56; Dmin = 2619.4 km; Rmss = 0.55 seconds; Gp = 94° Version =
Event ID	us 7000s2yx

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