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19 km s of basco, philippines

USGS-USP000G2M6

issued: 2008-03-29 08:09Z
status: cancelled 2008-04-01 08:09Z
self-cancels: 2008-04-01 08:09Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: South China Sea
position: 20.271, 121.984
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

19 KM S OF BASCO, PHILIPPINES.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWC) IN 20.271N 121.984E, DEPTH 16 KM AT 290809Z MAR 08.
2. USGS EVENT USP000G2M6. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000g2m6

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