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16 km sw of valle san francisco, nicaragua

USGS-USD0003CQX

issued: 2014-04-10 23:27Z
status: cancelled 2014-04-13 23:27Z
self-cancels: 2014-04-13 23:27Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: North Pacific Ocean
position: 12.403, -86.378
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

16 KM SW OF VALLE SAN FRANCISCO, NICARAGUA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.1 (MWW) IN 12.403N 086.378W, DEPTH 13 KM AT 102327Z APR 14.
2. USGS EVENT USD0003CQX. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usd0003cqx

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