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109 km wsw of ambon, indonesia

USGS-USP0009ZAG

issued: 2000-08-28 19:29Z
status: cancelled 2000-08-31 19:29Z
self-cancels: 2000-08-31 19:29Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Banda Sea
position: -4.163, 127.311
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

109 KM WSW OF AMBON, INDONESIA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.0 (MB) IN 4.163S 127.311E, DEPTH 33 KM AT 281929Z AUG 00.
2. USGS EVENT USP0009ZAG. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp0009zag

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98 km wsw of ambon, indonesia2000-08-28 → 2000-08-31
100 km wsw of ambon, indonesia2000-08-28 → 2000-08-31
109 km wsw of ambon, indonesia this message2000-08-28 → 2000-08-31
136 km wsw of ambon, indonesia2000-08-28 → 2000-08-31

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