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Earthquake magnitude 5.7 (mwc) in 3.079S 100.424E, depth 19 km at 151747Z apr 09

Kepulauan Mentawai Region, Indonesia · USGS-USP000GW6A

issued: 2009-04-15 17:47Z
status: cancelled 2009-04-18 17:47Z
self-cancels: 2009-04-18 17:47Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Indian Ocean
position: -3.079, 100.424
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

KEPULAUAN MENTAWAI REGION, INDONESIA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.7 (MWC) IN 3.079S 100.424E, DEPTH 19 KM AT 151747Z APR 09.
2. USGS EVENT USP000GW6A. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000gw6a

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