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Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mwc) in 42.447N 030.565W, depth 4 km at 171455Z dec 09

Azores Islands Region · USGS-USP000H54F

issued
2009-12-17 14:55Z
status
cancelled 2009-12-20 14:55Z
self-cancels
2009-12-20 14:55Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
42.447, -30.565
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

AZORES ISLANDS REGION.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWC) IN 42.447N 030.565W, DEPTH 4 KM AT 171455Z DEC 09.
2. USGS EVENT USP000H54F. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000h54f

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