QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 3 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usc000td4a
USGS usc000td4a
8 Jan 2015, 14:56
Balleny Islands region
A magnitude 5.7 mwb earthquake at 10 km depth.
Published location
Where is Balleny Islands region?
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-61.611800, 161.334600
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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usc000td4a
Coordinates
-61.6118, 161.3346
Network
us
Significance
500