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Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mww) in 39.563S 016.037W, depth 10 km at 252047Z aug 23
Southern Mid-atlantic Ridge · USGS-US7000KR1S
- issued
- 2023-08-25 20:47Z
- status
- cancelled 2023-08-28 20:47Z
- self-cancels
- 2023-08-28 20:47Z
- authority
- USGS NEIC
- sea
- South Atlantic Ocean
- position
- -39.563, -16.037
- source
- usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z
Original warning text
SOUTHERN MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE. 1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWW) IN 39.563S 016.037W, DEPTH 10 KM AT 252047Z AUG 23. 2. USGS EVENT US7000KR1S. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000kr1s
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