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Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mww) in 6.760S 101.218E, depth 9 km at 230741Z jul 16

Southwest of Sumatra, Indonesia · USGS-US20006H25

issued: 2016-07-23 07:41Z
status: cancelled 2016-07-26 07:41Z
self-cancels: 2016-07-26 07:41Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Indian Ocean
position: -6.760, 101.218
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

SOUTHWEST OF SUMATRA, INDONESIA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWW) IN 6.760S 101.218E, DEPTH 9 KM AT 230741Z JUL 16.
2. USGS EVENT US20006H25. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us20006h25

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