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Papua new guinea
Western South Pacific · Solomon Sea · 2 messages · 2017-01-22 to 2017-01-22
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- closed 2017-01-22 06:50Z
- opened
- 2017-01-22 04:47Z
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- South Pacific Ocean
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- earthquake:HYDROPAC-247/2017
Timeline · 2 messages, oldest first
- 1HYDROPAC 247/172017-01-22 04:47Z → cancelled 2017-01-22 06:50Z (archive)Papua new guinea
WESTERN SOUTH PACIFIC. SOLOMON SEA. PAPUA NEW GUINEA. TSUNAMI WARNING. AN EARTHQUAKE OCCURRED AT 220430Z JAN WITH A PRELIMINARY MAGNITUDE OF 8.0, IN 06-06S 155-12E. A TSUNAMI MAY HAVE BEEN GENERATED. TSUNAMI WAVES ARE POSSIBLE ALONG SOME COASTS. TSUNAMI WAVE HEIGHTS CANNOT BE PREDICTED AND MAY BE A SERIES OF WAVES WHICH COULD BE DANGEROUS FOR SEVERAL HOURS AFTER THE INITIAL WAVE ARRIVAL.
- 2HYDROPAC 249/172017-01-22 06:50Z → cancelled 2017-01-22 06:50Z (archive)Papua new guinea
WESTERN SOUTH PACIFIC. SOLOMON SEA. PAPUA NEW GUINEA. TSUNAMI WARNING. CANCEL HYDROPAC 247/17 AND THIS MSG, TSUNAMI NOT GENERATED.
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