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Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mwc) in 36.829S 078.570E, depth 16 km at 071645Z may 06
Mid-indian Ridge · USGS-USP000EGH2
- issued
- 2006-05-07 16:45Z
- status
- cancelled 2006-05-10 16:45Z
- self-cancels
- 2006-05-10 16:45Z
- authority
- USGS NEIC
- sea
- Indian Ocean
- position
- -36.829, 78.570
- source
- usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z
Original warning text
MID-INDIAN RIDGE. 1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWC) IN 36.829S 078.570E, DEPTH 16 KM AT 071645Z MAY 06. 2. USGS EVENT USP000EGH2. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000egh2
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Timeline · 2 messages since 2006-05-07 · closed 2006-05-10
- Earthquake magnitude 6.1 (mwb) in 36.805S 078.545E, depth 10 km at 071417Z may 062006-05-07 → 2006-05-10
- Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mwc) in 36.829S 078.570E, depth 16 km at 071645Z may 06 this message2006-05-07 → 2006-05-10
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