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Earthquake magnitude 5.6 (mwc) in 50.143S 114.080E, depth 10 km at 301218Z aug 12

Western Indian-antarctic Ridge · USGS-USP000JR4W

issued
2012-08-30 12:18Z
status
cancelled 2012-09-02 12:18Z
self-cancels
2012-09-02 12:18Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
Indian Ocean
position
-50.143, 114.080
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

WESTERN INDIAN-ANTARCTIC RIDGE.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.6 (MWC) IN 50.143S 114.080E, DEPTH 10 KM AT 301218Z AUG 12.
2. USGS EVENT USP000JR4W. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000jr4w

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