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Earthquake magnitude 5.9 (mwb) in 47.006N 027.290W, depth 5 km at 190831Z dec 08
Northern Mid-atlantic Ridge · USGS-USP000GQXR
- issued
- 2008-12-19 08:31Z
- status
- cancelled 2008-12-22 08:31Z
- self-cancels
- 2008-12-22 08:31Z
- authority
- USGS NEIC
- sea
- North Atlantic Ocean
- position
- 47.006, -27.290
- source
- usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z
Original warning text
NORTHERN MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE. 1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.9 (MWB) IN 47.006N 027.290W, DEPTH 5 KM AT 190831Z DEC 08. 2. USGS EVENT USP000GQXR. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000gqxr
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