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69 km nnw of neiafu, tonga

USGS-US1000304I

issued
2015-08-07 14:22Z
status
cancelled 2015-08-10 14:22Z
self-cancels
2015-08-10 14:22Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-18.044, -174.141
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

69 KM NNW OF NEIAFU, TONGA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.7 (MWC) IN 18.044S 174.141W, DEPTH 28 KM AT 071422Z AUG 15.
2. USGS EVENT US1000304I. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us1000304i

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  1. 69 km n of neiafu, tonga2015-07-26 → 2015-07-29
  2. 69 km nnw of neiafu, tonga this message2015-08-07 → 2015-08-10

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