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Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mwb) in 35.499S 103.993W, depth 10 km at 132040Z oct 16

Southeast of Easter Island · USGS-US20007DXQ

issued
2016-10-13 20:40Z
status
cancelled 2016-10-16 20:40Z
self-cancels
2016-10-16 20:40Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-35.499, -103.993
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

SOUTHEAST OF EASTER ISLAND.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWB) IN 35.499S 103.993W, DEPTH 10 KM AT 132040Z OCT 16.
2. USGS EVENT US20007DXQ. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us20007dxq

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  1. Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mwc) in 35.601S 103.897W, depth 10 km at 290021Z sep 162016-09-29 → 2016-10-02
  2. Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mwb) in 35.499S 103.993W, depth 10 km at 132040Z oct 16 this message2016-10-13 → 2016-10-16

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