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Earthquake with a magnitude of 7.2 has occurred in vicinity 05-48N 126-54E at 290339Z dec
Philippine Sea · Philippines · HYDROPAC 4609/18
- issued
- 2018-12-29 04:29Z
- status
- cancelled 2018-12-29 05:28Z (archive)
- authority
- PTWC 290417Z DEC 18.
- position
- 5.800, 126.900
- source
- nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
PHILIPPINE SEA. PHILIPPINES. DNC 11. EARTHQUAKE WITH A MAGNITUDE OF 7.2 HAS OCCURRED IN VICINITY 05-48N 126-54E AT 290339Z DEC. A TSUNAMI MAY HAVE BEEN GENERATED AND IS POSSIBLE FOR THE COASTS OF INDONESIA, PALAU, AND PHILIPPINES. 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. VESSELS IN VICINITY ARE ADVISED TO USE CAUTION.
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7 within 180 nm since 2013 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now
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- Earthquake with preliminary magnitude of 7.7 occurred in 08-36.00N 126-24.00E at 021437Z dec2023-12-02
- Earthquake with magnitude of 7.2 has occurred with the possibility of a tsunami in vicinity 06-05N 126-08E…2021-08-11
- Vessel on fire in vicinity 05-24.0N 126-34.9E at 151143Z may2017-05-16
- An earthquake occurred at 282023Z apr with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9, in 08-00N 125-00E2017-04-28
- Orange structure adrift vicinity 05-30.9N 128-47.6E at 110605Z jan2013-01-11
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- Cancel HYDROPAC 4609/18 and this msg, tsunami not generatedcancelled by · 2018-12-29
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