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3 km e of bahía de caráquez, ecuador

USGS-USP0008SSB

issued: 1998-08-04 18:59Z
status: cancelled 1998-08-07 18:59Z
self-cancels: 1998-08-07 18:59Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -0.593, -80.393
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

3 KM E OF BAHÍA DE CARÁQUEZ, ECUADOR.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 7.2 (MWC) IN 0.593S 080.393W, DEPTH 33 KM AT 041859Z AUG 98.
2. USGS EVENT USP0008SSB. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp0008ssb

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