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Magnitude 5.9 earthquake reported west of Macquarie Island
A magnitude 5.9 earthquake occurred in the region west of Macquarie Island, according to an initial report. Further details regarding depth or whether any damage resulted have not been reported.
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First reported16 days ago
Published2026-10-09 15:12 UTC
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1 independently corroborated telling.
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Global Event Monitor. Magnitude 5.9 earthquake reported west of Macquarie Island. 2026-10-09T15:12:16.729Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:5235. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-10-09/m-5-9-west-of-macquarie-island-df373a1e
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