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11 km s of tallaboa, puerto rico

USGS-US70006VM9

issued: 2020-01-07 08:34Z
status: cancelled 2020-01-10 08:34Z
self-cancels: 2020-01-10 08:34Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Caribbean Sea
position: 17.892, -66.722
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

11 KM S OF TALLABOA, PUERTO RICO.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.6 (MWW) IN 17.892N 066.722W, DEPTH 10 KM AT 070834Z JAN 20.
2. USGS EVENT US70006VM9. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us70006vm9

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