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69 km sw of corinto, nicaragua

USGS-US7000FDFD

issued: 2021-09-22 12:57Z
status: cancelled 2021-09-25 12:57Z
self-cancels: 2021-09-25 12:57Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: North Pacific Ocean
position: 12.098, -87.674
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

69 KM SW OF CORINTO, NICARAGUA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.6 (MWW) IN 12.098N 087.674W, DEPTH 29 KM AT 221257Z SEP 21.
2. USGS EVENT US7000FDFD. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000fdfd

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130 within 180 nm since 1997 · 3 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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80 km sw of jiquilillo, nicaragua2021-09-22 → 2021-09-25
69 km sw of corinto, nicaragua this message2021-09-22 → 2021-09-25

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