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Earthquake magnitude 5.6 (mwb) in 0.172S 092.056E, depth 15 km at 211739Z aug 12
Southwest of Sumatra, Indonesia · USGS-USP000JQKG
- issued
- 2012-08-21 17:39Z
- status
- cancelled 2012-08-24 17:39Z
- self-cancels
- 2012-08-24 17:39Z
- authority
- USGS NEIC
- sea
- Indian Ocean
- position
- -0.172, 92.056
- source
- usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z
Original warning text
SOUTHWEST OF SUMATRA, INDONESIA. 1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.6 (MWB) IN 0.172S 092.056E, DEPTH 15 KM AT 211739Z AUG 12. 2. USGS EVENT USP000JQKG. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000jqkg
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