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Earthquake magnitude 6.5 (mww) in 0.782N 029.866W, depth 10 km at 302120Z aug 20
Central Mid-atlantic Ridge · USGS-US7000BF3K
- issued
- 2020-08-30 21:20Z
- status
- cancelled 2020-09-02 21:20Z
- self-cancels
- 2020-09-02 21:20Z
- authority
- USGS NEIC
- sea
- North Atlantic Ocean
- position
- 0.782, -29.866
- source
- usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z
Original warning text
CENTRAL MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE. 1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.5 (MWW) IN 0.782N 029.866W, DEPTH 10 KM AT 302120Z AUG 20. 2. USGS EVENT US7000BF3K. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000bf3k
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