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29 km ne of unión chocó, panama

USGS-US2000314H

issued: 2015-07-29 00:10Z
status: cancelled 2015-08-01 00:10Z
self-cancels: 2015-08-01 00:10Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Caribbean Sea
position: 8.231, -77.315
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

29 KM NE OF UNIÓN CHOCÓ, PANAMA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.9 (MWW) IN 8.231N 077.315W, DEPTH 12 KM AT 290010Z JUL 15.
2. A TSUNAMI MESSAGE WAS ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT. FOLLOW THE TSUNAMI WARNING CENTRES.
3. USGS EVENT US2000314H. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us2000314h

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