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9 km ene of beni saf, algeria

USGS-USP0009K5J

issued: 1999-12-22 17:36Z
status: cancelled 1999-12-25 17:36Z
self-cancels: 1999-12-25 17:36Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Alboran Sea
position: 35.321, -1.281
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

9 KM ENE OF BENI SAF, ALGERIA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.6 (MWC) IN 35.321N 001.281W, DEPTH 10 KM AT 221736Z DEC 99.
2. USGS EVENT USP0009K5J. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp0009k5j

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