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Tsunami warning

Western South Pacific · Solomon Sea · Solomon Islands · HYDROPAC 3833/16

issued
2016-12-09 20:08Z
status
cancelled 2016-12-09 22:03Z (archive)
authority
PTWC 091944Z DEC 16.
position
-10.800, 161.200
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN SOUTH PACIFIC.
SOLOMON SEA.
SOLOMON ISLANDS.
TSUNAMI WARNING.
AN EARTHQUAKE OCCURRED AT 091910Z DEC WITH A
PRELIMINARY MAGNITUDE OF 7.0, PRELIMINARY
LOCATION 10-48S 161-12E. 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.

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Not for navigation. This is a re-rendering of an official navigational warning for awareness; mariners must use official NAVAREA broadcasts and their national MSI service.