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Earthquake magnitude 5.6 (mwc) in 7.074S 011.713W, depth 10 km at 261839Z sep 07

Ascension Island Region · USGS-USP000FP5V

issued: 2007-09-26 18:39Z
status: cancelled 2007-09-29 18:39Z
self-cancels: 2007-09-29 18:39Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: South Atlantic Ocean
position: -7.074, -11.713
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

ASCENSION ISLAND REGION.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.6 (MWC) IN 7.074S 011.713W, DEPTH 10 KM AT 261839Z SEP 07.
2. USGS EVENT USP000FP5V. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000fp5v

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