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275 km nne of lospalos, timor leste

USGS-US2000A9K7

issued: 2017-08-18 21:00Z
status: cancelled 2017-08-21 21:00Z
self-cancels: 2017-08-21 21:00Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Banda Sea
position: -6.258, 128.049
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

275 KM NNE OF LOSPALOS, TIMOR LESTE.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWW) IN 6.258S 128.049E, DEPTH 14 KM AT 182100Z AUG 17.
2. USGS EVENT US2000A9K7. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us2000a9k7

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