Quakes · tsunami

117 km se of atka, alaska

USGS-US10003VQ1

issued
2015-11-08 10:46Z
status
cancelled 2015-11-11 10:46Z
self-cancels
2015-11-11 10:46Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
North Pacific Ocean
position
51.500, -172.911
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

117 KM SE OF ATKA, ALASKA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.6 (MWW) IN 51.500N 172.911W, DEPTH 16 KM AT 081046Z NOV 15.
2. A TSUNAMI MESSAGE WAS ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT. FOLLOW THE TSUNAMI WARNING CENTRES.
3. USGS EVENT US10003VQ1. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us10003vq1

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Timeline · 4 messages since 2015-11-02 · closed 2015-11-12

  1. 90 km se of atka, alaska2015-11-02 → 2015-11-05
  2. 117 km se of atka, alaska this message2015-11-08 → 2015-11-11
  3. 111 km se of atka, alaska2015-11-08 → 2015-11-11
  4. 99 km se of atka, alaska2015-11-09 → 2015-11-12

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