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Earthquake magnitude 5.9 (mwc) in 47.781S 031.965E, depth 10 km at 190316Z may 08
South of Africa · USGS-USP000G774
- issued
- 2008-05-19 03:16Z
- status
- cancelled 2008-05-22 03:16Z
- self-cancels
- 2008-05-22 03:16Z
- authority
- USGS NEIC
- sea
- Indian Ocean
- position
- -47.781, 31.965
- source
- usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z
Original warning text
SOUTH OF AFRICA. 1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.9 (MWC) IN 47.781S 031.965E, DEPTH 10 KM AT 190316Z MAY 08. 2. USGS EVENT USP000G774. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000g774
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