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Earthquake magnitude 6.0 (mww) in 0.533N 126.231E, depth 30 km at 110618Z dec 12

Molucca Sea · USGS-USP000JWU3

issued: 2012-12-11 06:18Z
status: cancelled 2012-12-14 06:18Z
self-cancels: 2012-12-14 06:18Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Molukka Sea
position: 0.533, 126.231
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

MOLUCCA SEA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.0 (MWW) IN 0.533N 126.231E, DEPTH 30 KM AT 110618Z DEC 12.
2. USGS EVENT USP000JWU3. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000jwu3

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