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51 km sw of punta de bombón, peru

USGS-USP000AJ40

issued: 2001-07-07 09:38Z
status: cancelled 2001-07-10 09:38Z
self-cancels: 2001-07-10 09:38Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -17.543, -72.077
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

51 KM SW OF PUNTA DE BOMBÓN, PERU.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 7.6 (MWC) IN 17.543S 072.077W, DEPTH 33 KM AT 070938Z JUL 01.
2. USGS EVENT USP000AJ40. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000aj40

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44 km ssw of mollendo, peru2001-06-23 → 2001-06-26
21 km s of pacocha, peru2001-06-23 → 2001-06-26
33 km sw of pacocha, peru2001-06-23 → 2001-06-26
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22 km wsw of pacocha, peru2001-06-24 → 2001-06-27
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51 km sw of punta de bombón, peru this message2001-07-07 → 2001-07-10

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