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Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mww) in 22.924S 013.500W, depth 10 km at 010917Z aug 20

Southern Mid-atlantic Ridge · USGS-US6000B7WU

issued
2020-08-01 09:17Z
status
cancelled 2020-08-04 09:17Z
self-cancels
2020-08-04 09:17Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Atlantic Ocean
position
-22.924, -13.500
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

SOUTHERN MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWW) IN 22.924S 013.500W, DEPTH 10 KM AT 010917Z AUG 20.
2. USGS EVENT US6000B7WU. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000b7wu

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