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An earthquake occurred at 282023Z apr with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9, in 08-00N 125-00E

Western North Pacific · HYDROPAC 1500/17

issued
2017-04-28 21:23Z
status
cancelled 2017-07-29 15:41Z (archive)
authority
PTWC 282057Z APR 17.
position
8.000, 125.000
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC.
AN EARTHQUAKE OCCURRED AT 282023Z APR WITH A
PRELIMINARY MAGNITUDE OF 6.9, IN 08-00N 125-00E.
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.

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