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144 km sse of sand point, alaska

USGS-AK020DGX8GUC

issued
2020-10-19 21:45Z
status
cancelled 2020-10-22 21:45Z
self-cancels
2020-10-22 21:45Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
North Pacific Ocean
position
54.154, -159.562
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

144 KM SSE OF SAND POINT, ALASKA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.9 (MWW) IN 54.154N 159.562W, DEPTH 31 KM AT 192145Z OCT 20.
2. USGS EVENT AK020DGX8GUC. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/ak020dgx8guc

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Timeline · 9 messages since 2020-10-19 · closed 2020-10-23

  1. 2020 sand point, alaska earthquake2020-10-19 → 2020-10-22
  2. 114 km sse of sand point, alaska2020-10-19 → 2020-10-22
  3. 104 km sse of sand point, alaska2020-10-19 → 2020-10-22
  4. An earthquake occurred at 192055Z oct with a preliminary magnitude of 7.4, preliminary location 54-07N 159-06W2020-10-19 → 2020-10-20
  5. 114 km sse of sand point, alaska2020-10-19 → 2020-10-22
  6. 144 km sse of sand point, alaska this message2020-10-19 → 2020-10-22
  7. 118 km sse of sand point, alaska2020-10-19 → 2020-10-22
  8. 130 km sse of sand point, alaska2020-10-20 → 2020-10-23
  9. Cancel NAVAREA XII 473/20 and this msg, tsunami warning cancelled2020-10-20 → 2020-10-20

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