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Earthquake magnitude 5.8 (mwc) in 1.480S 015.104W, depth 10 km at 171324Z feb 06

North of Ascension Island · USGS-USP000EA7U

issued
2006-02-17 13:24Z
status
cancelled 2006-02-20 13:24Z
self-cancels
2006-02-20 13:24Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Atlantic Ocean
position
-1.480, -15.104
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

NORTH OF ASCENSION ISLAND.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.8 (MWC) IN 1.480S 015.104W, DEPTH 10 KM AT 171324Z FEB 06.
2. USGS EVENT USP000EA7U. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000ea7u

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