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Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mww) in 23.248S 170.774E, depth 10 km at 251039Z may 23

Southeast of the Loyalty Islands · 11 messages · 2023-05-19 to 2023-05-28

status
closed 2023-05-28 10:39Z
opened
2023-05-19 02:57Z
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-23.248, 170.774
joined by
chain (a message cancels or replaces another); proximity (same type, same sea, within 30 nm and 30 days)
key
earthquake:USGS-US6000KD0N

Timeline · 11 messages, oldest first

  1. 1
    USGS-US6000KD0N2023-05-19 02:57Z → cancelled 2023-05-22 02:57Z
    Earthquake magnitude 7.7 (mww) in 23.206S 170.742E, depth 18 km at 190257Z may 23tsunami
    SOUTHEAST OF THE LOYALTY ISLANDS.
    1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 7.7 (MWW) IN 23.206S 170.742E, DEPTH 18 KM AT 190257Z MAY 23.
    2. A TSUNAMI MESSAGE WAS ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT. FOLLOW THE TSUNAMI WARNING CENTRES.
    3. USGS EVENT US6000KD0N. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000kd0n
  2. 2
    USGS-US7000K3PV2023-05-19 03:03Z → cancelled 2023-05-22 03:03Z
    Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mb) in 23.231S 171.009E, depth 34 km at 190303Z may 23
    SOUTHEAST OF THE LOYALTY ISLANDS.
    1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MB) IN 23.231S 171.009E, DEPTH 34 KM AT 190303Z MAY 23.
    2. USGS EVENT US7000K3PV. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000k3pv
  3. 3
    USGS-US6000KD1F2023-05-19 03:06Z → cancelled 2023-05-22 03:06Z
    Earthquake magnitude 5.9 (mb) in 23.207S 170.718E, depth 33 km at 190306Z may 23
    SOUTHEAST OF THE LOYALTY ISLANDS.
    1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.9 (MB) IN 23.207S 170.718E, DEPTH 33 KM AT 190306Z MAY 23.
    2. USGS EVENT US6000KD1F. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000kd1f
  4. 4
    USGS-US6000KD2A2023-05-19 03:10Z → cancelled 2023-05-22 03:10Z
    Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mb) in 23.184S 170.552E, depth 34 km at 190310Z may 23
    SOUTHEAST OF THE LOYALTY ISLANDS.
    1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MB) IN 23.184S 170.552E, DEPTH 34 KM AT 190310Z MAY 23.
    2. USGS EVENT US6000KD2A. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000kd2a
  5. 5
    USGS-US6000KD1Z2023-05-19 04:54Z → cancelled 2023-05-22 04:54Z
    Earthquake magnitude 5.6 (mb) in 23.251S 170.435E, depth 29 km at 190454Z may 23
    SOUTHEAST OF THE LOYALTY ISLANDS.
    1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.6 (MB) IN 23.251S 170.435E, DEPTH 29 KM AT 190454Z MAY 23.
    2. USGS EVENT US6000KD1Z. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000kd1z
  6. 6
    USGS-US6000KDCE2023-05-20 01:50Z → cancelled 2023-05-23 01:50Z
    Earthquake magnitude 7.1 (mww) in 23.042S 170.560E, depth 27 km at 200150Z may 23tsunami
    SOUTHEAST OF THE LOYALTY ISLANDS.
    1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 7.1 (MWW) IN 23.042S 170.560E, DEPTH 27 KM AT 200150Z MAY 23.
    2. A TSUNAMI MESSAGE WAS ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT. FOLLOW THE TSUNAMI WARNING CENTRES.
    3. USGS EVENT US6000KDCE. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000kdce
  7. 7
    USGS-US6000KDCU2023-05-20 02:09Z → cancelled 2023-05-23 02:09Z
    Earthquake magnitude 6.5 (mww) in 22.956S 170.552E, depth 10 km at 200209Z may 23
    SOUTHEAST OF THE LOYALTY ISLANDS.
    1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.5 (MWW) IN 22.956S 170.552E, DEPTH 10 KM AT 200209Z MAY 23.
    2. USGS EVENT US6000KDCU. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000kdcu
  8. 8
    HYDROPAC 1677/232023-05-20 03:22Z → cancelled 2023-05-20 06:22Z (archive)
    Earthquake with magnitude of 7.4 has occurred in vicinity 23-06.00S 170-24.00E at 200151Z may
    WESTERN SOUTH PACIFIC.
    DNC 06.
    EARTHQUAKE WITH MAGNITUDE OF 7.4 HAS
    OCCURRED IN VICINITY 23-06.00S 170-24.00E
    AT 200151Z MAY.  BASED ON AVAILABLE DATA
    TSUNAMI WAVES REACHING 0 TO 0.3 METERS
    ABOVE THE TIDE LEVEL ARE POSSIBLE FOR
    FIJI, KIRIBATI, VANUATU AND WALLIS AND FUTUNA.
    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.
    
  9. 9
    HYDROPAC 1679/232023-05-20 06:22Z → cancelled 2023-05-20 06:22Z (archive)
    Cancel HYDROPAC 1677/23 and this msg, tsunami warning canceled
    WESTERN SOUTH PACIFIC.
    DNC 06.
    CANCEL HYDROPAC 1677/23 AND THIS MSG,
    TSUNAMI WARNING CANCELED.
    
  10. 10
    USGS-US7000K36N2023-05-23 06:41Z → cancelled 2023-05-26 06:41Z
    290 km e of vao, new caledonia
    290 KM E OF VAO, NEW CALEDONIA.
    1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.1 (MWW) IN 22.995S 170.307E, DEPTH 10 KM AT 230641Z MAY 23.
    2. USGS EVENT US7000K36N. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000k36n
  11. 11
    USGS-US7000K3PS2023-05-25 10:39Z → cancelled 2023-05-28 10:39Z
    Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mww) in 23.248S 170.774E, depth 10 km at 251039Z may 23
    SOUTHEAST OF THE LOYALTY ISLANDS.
    1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWW) IN 23.248S 170.774E, DEPTH 10 KM AT 251039Z MAY 23.
    2. USGS EVENT US7000K3PS. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000k3ps

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Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mww) in 23.248S 170.774E, depth 10 km at 251039Z may 23 — Southeast of the Loyalty Islands · seahazards