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76 km wsw of santiago de cao, peru

USGS-US200029GW

issued: 2015-04-26 23:35Z
status: cancelled 2015-04-29 23:35Z
self-cancels: 2015-04-29 23:35Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -8.324, -79.832
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

76 KM WSW OF SANTIAGO DE CAO, PERU.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.6 (MWW) IN 8.324S 079.832W, DEPTH 22 KM AT 262335Z APR 15.
2. USGS EVENT US200029GW. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us200029gw

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