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Earthquake magnitude 5.9 (mwc) in 49.531S 116.074W, depth 10 km at 021709Z apr 02

Southern East Pacific Rise · USGS-USP000B1KZ

issued
2002-04-02 17:09Z
status
cancelled 2002-04-05 17:09Z
self-cancels
2002-04-05 17:09Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-49.531, -116.074
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

SOUTHERN EAST PACIFIC RISE.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.9 (MWC) IN 49.531S 116.074W, DEPTH 10 KM AT 021709Z APR 02.
2. USGS EVENT USP000B1KZ. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000b1kz

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