Quakes
172 km sw of padang, indonesia
USGS-USP0008NWZ
- issued
- 1998-05-29 02:55Z
- status
- cancelled 1998-06-01 02:55Z
- self-cancels
- 1998-06-01 02:55Z
- authority
- USGS NEIC
- sea
- Indian Ocean
- position
- -2.231, 99.477
- source
- usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z
Original warning text
172 KM SW OF PADANG, INDONESIA. 1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWC) IN 2.231S 099.477E, DEPTH 33 KM AT 290255Z MAY 98. 2. USGS EVENT USP0008NWZ. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp0008nwz
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- 172 km sw of padang, indonesia this message1998-05-29 → 1998-06-01
- 159 km ssw of padang, indonesia1998-05-29 → 1998-06-01
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