Quakes
Earthquake magnitude 5.6 (mb) in 8.493N 092.353E, depth 33 km at 260238Z dec 04
Nicobar Islands, India Region · USGS-USP000DBF1
- issued
- 2004-12-26 02:38Z
- status
- cancelled 2004-12-29 02:38Z
- self-cancels
- 2004-12-29 02:38Z
- authority
- USGS NEIC
- sea
- Bay of Bengal
- position
- 8.493, 92.353
- source
- usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z
Original warning text
NICOBAR ISLANDS, INDIA REGION. 1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.6 (MB) IN 8.493N 092.353E, DEPTH 33 KM AT 260238Z DEC 04. 2. USGS EVENT USP000DBF1. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000dbf1
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Timeline · 5 messages since 2004-12-26 · closed 2004-12-30
- Earthquake magnitude 5.7 (mb) in 8.868N 092.467E, depth 16 km at 260222Z dec 042004-12-26 → 2004-12-29
- Earthquake magnitude 5.6 (mb) in 8.493N 092.353E, depth 33 km at 260238Z dec 04 this message2004-12-26 → 2004-12-29
- Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mb) in 8.615N 092.326E, depth 30 km at 260302Z dec 042004-12-26 → 2004-12-29
- Earthquake magnitude 6.6 (mwc) in 8.879N 092.375E, depth 16 km at 260920Z dec 042004-12-26 → 2004-12-29
- Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mwc) in 8.472N 092.394E, depth 30 km at 270036Z dec 042004-12-27 → 2004-12-30
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