Quakes · event

Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mww) in 22.945S 173.275E, depth 10 km at 200313Z aug 16

Southeast of the Loyalty Islands · 2 messages · 2016-08-12 to 2016-08-23

status
closed 2016-08-23 03:13Z
opened
2016-08-12 01:26Z
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-22.945, 173.275
joined by
proximity (same type, same sea, within 30 nm and 30 days)
key
earthquake:USGS-US10006D5H

Timeline · 2 messages, oldest first

  1. 1
    USGS-US10006D5H2016-08-12 01:26Z → cancelled 2016-08-15 01:26Z
    Earthquake magnitude 7.2 (mww) in 22.477S 173.117E, depth 16 km at 120126Z aug 16tsunami
    SOUTHEAST OF THE LOYALTY ISLANDS.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 7.2 (MWW) IN 22.477S 173.117E, DEPTH 16 KM AT 120126Z AUG 16.
2. A TSUNAMI MESSAGE WAS ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT. FOLLOW THE TSUNAMI WARNING CENTRES.
3. USGS EVENT US10006D5H. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us10006d5h
  2. 2
    USGS-US10006FCE2016-08-20 03:13Z → cancelled 2016-08-23 03:13Z
    Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mww) in 22.945S 173.275E, depth 10 km at 200313Z aug 16
    SOUTHEAST OF THE LOYALTY ISLANDS.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWW) IN 22.945S 173.275E, DEPTH 10 KM AT 200313Z AUG 16.
2. USGS EVENT US10006FCE. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us10006fce

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Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mww) in 22.945S 173.275E, depth 10 km at 200313Z aug 16 — Southeast of the Loyalty Islands · seahazards