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Earthquake magnitude 6.8 (mwc) in 42.504S 042.686E, depth 10 km at 281207Z apr 97
Prince Edward Islands Region · USGS-USP00081EC
- issued
- 1997-04-28 12:07Z
- status
- cancelled 1997-05-01 12:07Z
- self-cancels
- 1997-05-01 12:07Z
- authority
- USGS NEIC
- sea
- Indian Ocean
- position
- -42.504, 42.686
- source
- usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z
Original warning text
PRINCE EDWARD ISLANDS REGION. 1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.8 (MWC) IN 42.504S 042.686E, DEPTH 10 KM AT 281207Z APR 97. 2. USGS EVENT USP00081EC. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp00081ec
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