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Earthquake magnitude 5.9 (mwc) in 8.378N 093.156E, depth 34 km at 290139Z dec 04

Nicobar Islands, India Region · USGS-USP000DC3A

issued
2004-12-29 01:39Z
status
cancelled 2005-01-01 01:39Z
self-cancels
2005-01-01 01:39Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
Andaman or Burma Sea
position
8.378, 93.156
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

NICOBAR ISLANDS, INDIA REGION.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.9 (MWC) IN 8.378N 093.156E, DEPTH 34 KM AT 290139Z DEC 04.
2. USGS EVENT USP000DC3A. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000dc3a

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Timeline · 30 messages since 2004-12-26 · closed 2005-02-28

  1. 224 km nw of sabang, indonesia2004-12-26 → 2004-12-29
  2. 272 km nw of sabang, indonesia2004-12-26 → 2004-12-29
  3. 298 km nnw of sabang, indonesia2004-12-26 → 2004-12-29
  4. 297 km nw of sabang, indonesia2004-12-26 → 2004-12-29
  5. 283 km nnw of sabang, indonesia2004-12-26 → 2004-12-29
  6. 234 km nw of sabang, indonesia2004-12-28 → 2004-12-31
  7. Earthquake magnitude 5.9 (mwc) in 8.378N 093.156E, depth 34 km at 290139Z dec 04 this message2004-12-29 → 2005-01-01
  8. Earthquake magnitude 6.2 (mwb) in 8.791N 093.198E, depth 12 km at 290556Z dec 042004-12-29 → 2005-01-01
  9. Earthquake magnitude 5.9 (mwc) in 8.822N 093.088E, depth 30 km at 290605Z dec 042004-12-29 → 2005-01-01
  10. 245 km nw of sabang, indonesia2004-12-31 → 2005-01-03
  11. Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mwc) in 8.115N 093.218E, depth 27 km at 011429Z jan 052005-01-01 → 2005-01-04
  12. Earthquake magnitude 6.1 (mwb) in 7.336N 094.455E, depth 55 km at 011908Z jan 052005-01-01 → 2005-01-04
  13. 296 km nnw of sabang, indonesia2005-01-26 → 2005-01-29
  14. 273 km nnw of sabang, indonesia2005-01-26 → 2005-01-29
  15. 266 km nnw of sabang, indonesia2005-01-27 → 2005-01-30
  16. 264 km nnw of sabang, indonesia2005-01-27 → 2005-01-30
  17. 255 km nnw of sabang, indonesia2005-01-27 → 2005-01-30
  18. 276 km nnw of sabang, indonesia2005-01-27 → 2005-01-30
  19. 265 km nnw of sabang, indonesia2005-01-27 → 2005-01-30
  20. 258 km nnw of sabang, indonesia2005-01-27 → 2005-01-30
  21. 255 km nnw of sabang, indonesia2005-01-27 → 2005-01-30
  22. 266 km nnw of sabang, indonesia2005-01-28 → 2005-01-31
  23. 264 km nnw of sabang, indonesia2005-01-28 → 2005-01-31
  24. 264 km nnw of sabang, indonesia2005-01-28 → 2005-01-31
  25. 267 km nnw of sabang, indonesia2005-01-28 → 2005-01-31
  26. 245 km nnw of sabang, indonesia2005-01-29 → 2005-02-01
  27. 282 km nnw of sabang, indonesia2005-01-30 → 2005-02-02
  28. 275 km nnw of sabang, indonesia2005-02-05 → 2005-02-08
  29. 287 km nnw of sabang, indonesia2005-02-16 → 2005-02-19
  30. 253 km nnw of sabang, indonesia2005-02-25 → 2005-02-28

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