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Earthquake magnitude 5.9 (mwc) in 28.109S 176.531W, depth 10 km at 131218Z jul 16

Kermadec Islands Region · USGS-US1000638N

issued
2016-07-13 12:18Z
status
cancelled 2016-07-16 12:18Z
self-cancels
2016-07-16 12:18Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-28.109, -176.531
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.9 (MWC) IN 28.109S 176.531W, DEPTH 10 KM AT 131218Z JUL 16.
2. USGS EVENT US1000638N. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us1000638n

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  1. Earthquake magnitude 5.9 (mww) in 28.010S 176.414W, depth 10 km at 131156Z jul 162016-07-13 → 2016-07-16
  2. Earthquake magnitude 6.3 (mww) in 28.005S 176.443W, depth 12 km at 131211Z jul 162016-07-13 → 2016-07-16
  3. Earthquake magnitude 5.9 (mwc) in 28.109S 176.531W, depth 10 km at 131218Z jul 16 this message2016-07-13 → 2016-07-16
  4. Earthquake magnitude 5.8 (mww) in 27.924S 176.525W, depth 10 km at 131304Z jul 162016-07-13 → 2016-07-16
  5. Earthquake magnitude 5.6 (mwb) in 28.176S 176.352W, depth 10 km at 151016Z jul 162016-07-15 → 2016-07-18

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