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14 km ese of eloy alfaro, ecuador

USGS-US2000JLH2

issued: 2019-02-22 10:40Z
status: cancelled 2019-02-25 10:40Z
self-cancels: 2019-02-25 10:40Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -2.238, -79.737
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

14 KM ESE OF ELOY ALFARO, ECUADOR.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MB) IN 2.238S 079.737W, DEPTH 71 KM AT 221040Z FEB 19.
2. USGS EVENT US2000JLH2. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us2000jlh2

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