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43 km ese of yakutat, alaska

USGS-AK9996R8TFQA

issued: 1999-05-27 08:09Z
status: cancelled 1999-05-30 08:09Z
self-cancels: 1999-05-30 08:09Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Gulf of Alaska
position: 59.366, -139.038
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

43 KM ESE OF YAKUTAT, ALASKA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.6 (MW) IN 59.366N 139.038W, DEPTH -3 KM AT 270809Z MAY 99.
2. USGS EVENT AK9996R8TFQA. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/ak9996r8tfqa

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