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Earthquake magnitude 5.9 (mwb) in 0.271S 018.643W, depth 10 km at 260549Z jul 16
Central Mid-atlantic Ridge · USGS-US20006HNX
- issued
- 2016-07-26 05:49Z
- status
- cancelled 2016-07-29 05:49Z
- self-cancels
- 2016-07-29 05:49Z
- authority
- USGS NEIC
- sea
- South Atlantic Ocean
- position
- -0.271, -18.643
- source
- usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z
Original warning text
CENTRAL MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE. 1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.9 (MWB) IN 0.271S 018.643W, DEPTH 10 KM AT 260549Z JUL 16. 2. USGS EVENT US20006HNX. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us20006hnx
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