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110 km ese of georgetown, saint helena

USGS-USP000GF02

issued: 2008-08-19 08:33Z
status: cancelled 2008-08-22 08:33Z
self-cancels: 2008-08-22 08:33Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: South Atlantic Ocean
position: -8.201, -13.449
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

110 KM ESE OF GEORGETOWN, SAINT HELENA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWC) IN 8.201S 013.449W, DEPTH 10 KM AT 190833Z AUG 08.
2. USGS EVENT USP000GF02. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000gf02

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