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7 km w of santa teresa, nicaragua

USGS-US70006U7M

issued: 2020-01-03 15:28Z
status: cancelled 2020-01-06 15:28Z
self-cancels: 2020-01-06 15:28Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: North Pacific Ocean
position: 11.739, -86.286
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

7 KM W OF SANTA TERESA, NICARAGUA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWW) IN 11.739N 086.286W, DEPTH 107 KM AT 031528Z JAN 20.
2. USGS EVENT US70006U7M. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us70006u7m

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