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Earthquake magnitude 5.8 (mww) in 2.158N 093.360E, depth 28 km at 202314Z apr 12
Off the West Coast of Northern Sumatra · USGS-USP000JJAK
- issued
- 2012-04-20 23:14Z
- status
- cancelled 2012-04-23 23:14Z
- self-cancels
- 2012-04-23 23:14Z
- authority
- USGS NEIC
- sea
- Indian Ocean
- position
- 2.158, 93.360
- source
- usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z
Original warning text
OFF THE WEST COAST OF NORTHERN SUMATRA. 1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.8 (MWW) IN 2.158N 093.360E, DEPTH 28 KM AT 202314Z APR 12. 2. USGS EVENT USP000JJAK. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000jjak
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