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Earthquake magnitude 5.9 (mwc) in 51.279N 178.982E, depth 21 km at 250029Z jul 08

Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · USGS-USP000GD39

issued: 2008-07-25 00:29Z
status: cancelled 2008-07-28 00:29Z
self-cancels: 2008-07-28 00:29Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: North Pacific Ocean
position: 51.279, 178.982
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

RAT ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS, ALASKA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.9 (MWC) IN 51.279N 178.982E, DEPTH 21 KM AT 250029Z JUL 08.
2. USGS EVENT USP000GD39. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000gd39

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