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31 km ne of port-olry, vanuatu

USGS-US10003Q0Q

issued: 2015-10-20 21:52Z
status: cancelled 2015-10-23 21:52Z
self-cancels: 2015-10-23 21:52Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Coral Sea
position: -14.860, 167.303
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

31 KM NE OF PORT-OLRY, VANUATU.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 7.1 (MWW) IN 14.860S 167.303E, DEPTH 135 KM AT 202152Z OCT 15.
2. A TSUNAMI MESSAGE WAS ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT. FOLLOW THE TSUNAMI WARNING CENTRES.
3. USGS EVENT US10003Q0Q. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us10003q0q

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