Quakes · event
Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mww) in 12.458N 088.654W, depth 35 km at 280608Z aug 12
Off the Coast of Central America · 5 messages · 2012-08-27 to 2012-08-31
- status
- closed 2012-08-31 06:08Z
- opened
- 2012-08-27 04:37Z
- sea
- North Pacific Ocean
- position
- 12.458, -88.654
- joined by
- chain (a message cancels or replaces another); proximity (same type, same sea, within 30 nm and 30 days)
- key
- earthquake:USGS-USP000JQVM
Timeline · 5 messages, oldest first
- 1USGS-USP000JQVM2012-08-27 04:37Z → cancelled 2012-08-30 04:37Z126 km s of puerto el triunfo, el salvador
126 KM S OF PUERTO EL TRIUNFO, EL SALVADOR. 1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 7.3 (MWW) IN 12.139N 088.590W, DEPTH 28 KM AT 270437Z AUG 12. 2. USGS EVENT USP000JQVM. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000jqvm
- 2USGS-USP000JQW32012-08-27 05:38Z → cancelled 2012-08-30 05:38Z109 km s of puerto el triunfo, el salvador
109 KM S OF PUERTO EL TRIUNFO, EL SALVADOR. 1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MB) IN 12.297N 088.612W, DEPTH 35 KM AT 270538Z AUG 12. 2. USGS EVENT USP000JQW3. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000jqw3
- 3NAVAREA XII 233/122012-08-27 05:51Z → cancelled 2012-08-27 06:42Z (archive)Tsunami warning
EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC. EL SALVADOR-SOUTH COAST. NICARAGUA-WEST COAST. TSUNAMI WARNING. EARTHQUAKE WITH MAGNITUDE OF 7.3 HAS OCCURRED VICINITY 12-42N 088-30W AT 270437Z AUG. TSUNAMI WARNING IS IN EFFECT. VESSELS IN VICINITY ARE ADVISED TO USE CAUTION.
- 4NAVAREA XII 234/122012-08-27 06:42Z → cancelled 2012-08-27 06:42Z (archive)Tsunami warning
EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC. EL SALVADOR-SOUTH COAST. NICARAGUA-WEST COAST. TSUNAMI WARNING. CANCEL NAVAREA XII 233/12 AND THIS MSG, TSUNAMI NOT GENERATED.
- 5USGS-USP000JQZ02012-08-28 06:08Z → cancelled 2012-08-31 06:08ZEarthquake magnitude 5.5 (mww) in 12.458N 088.654W, depth 35 km at 280608Z aug 12
OFF THE COAST OF CENTRAL AMERICA. 1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWW) IN 12.458N 088.654W, DEPTH 35 KM AT 280608Z AUG 12. 2. USGS EVENT USP000JQZ0. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000jqz0
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