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36 km s of george town, cayman islands

USGS-USP000DAQT

issued: 2004-12-14 23:20Z
status: cancelled 2004-12-17 23:20Z
self-cancels: 2004-12-17 23:20Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Caribbean Sea
position: 18.958, -81.409
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

36 KM S OF GEORGE TOWN, CAYMAN ISLANDS.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.8 (MWB) IN 18.958N 081.409W, DEPTH 10 KM AT 142320Z DEC 04.
2. USGS EVENT USP000DAQT. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000daqt

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