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Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mwc) in 0.791N 027.118W, depth 10 km at 022014Z jan 09

Central Mid-atlantic Ridge · USGS-USP000GS13

issued
2009-01-02 20:14Z
status
cancelled 2009-01-05 20:14Z
self-cancels
2009-01-05 20:14Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
0.791, -27.118
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

CENTRAL MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWC) IN 0.791N 027.118W, DEPTH 10 KM AT 022014Z JAN 09.
2. USGS EVENT USP000GS13. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000gs13

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  1. Earthquake magnitude 5.6 (mwc) in 0.624N 026.661W, depth 10 km at 021942Z jan 092009-01-02 → 2009-01-05
  2. Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mwc) in 0.791N 027.118W, depth 10 km at 022014Z jan 09 this message2009-01-02 → 2009-01-05

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