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Earthquake magnitude 5.9 (mwb) in 46.971N 154.241E, depth 33 km at 312157Z dec 03

East of the Kuril Islands · USGS-USP000CGP4

issued: 2003-12-31 21:57Z
status: cancelled 2004-01-03 21:57Z
self-cancels: 2004-01-03 21:57Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: North Pacific Ocean
position: 46.971, 154.241
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

EAST OF THE KURIL ISLANDS.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.9 (MWB) IN 46.971N 154.241E, DEPTH 33 KM AT 312157Z DEC 03.
2. USGS EVENT USP000CGP4. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000cgp4

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