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Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mww) in 8.797N 094.078E, depth 9 km at 041757Z aug 21

Nicobar Islands, India Region · USGS-US6000F27X

issued
2021-08-04 17:57Z
status
cancelled 2021-08-07 17:57Z
self-cancels
2021-08-07 17:57Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
Andaman or Burma Sea
position
8.797, 94.078
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

NICOBAR ISLANDS, INDIA REGION.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWW) IN 8.797N 094.078E, DEPTH 9 KM AT 041757Z AUG 21.
2. USGS EVENT US6000F27X. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000f27x

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  1. Earthquake magnitude 6.1 (mww) in 8.881N 094.019E, depth 10 km at 030342Z aug 212021-08-03 → 2021-08-06
  2. Earthquake magnitude 5.8 (mb) in 9.002N 094.158E, depth 10 km at 030343Z aug 212021-08-03 → 2021-08-06
  3. Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mww) in 8.797N 094.078E, depth 9 km at 041757Z aug 21 this message2021-08-04 → 2021-08-07

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