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41 km wsw of jiquilillo, nicaragua

USGS-US70003M2Q

issued: 2019-05-16 16:22Z
status: cancelled 2019-05-19 16:22Z
self-cancels: 2019-05-19 16:22Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: North Pacific Ocean
position: 12.644, -87.817
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

41 KM WSW OF JIQUILILLO, NICARAGUA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.9 (MWW) IN 12.644N 087.817W, DEPTH 72 KM AT 161622Z MAY 19.
2. USGS EVENT US70003M2Q. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us70003m2q

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