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EarthquakesM 5.1 earthquake - Balleny Islands region
Reported by USGS M2.5+ Earthquakes, Past Day
USGS reports a magnitude 5.1 earthquake in the Balleny Islands region, at coordinates -61.3277, 161.1643, and a depth of 10 km. The source lists a tsunami flag of 0 and significance of 400.
At a glance
- Affected location: Balleny Islands region
- Magnitude 5.1
- Depth 10 km
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Generated scores
Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.
- Confidence
- 7/10
- Geographic reach
- 3/10
- Global importance
- 3/10
- Impact magnitude
- 4/10
- Urgency
- 3/10
Primary official sources
- USGS M2.5+ Earthquakes, Past DayM 5.1 earthquake - Balleny Islands regionU.S. Geological Survey Usage terms
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