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187 km ne of opotiki, new zealand

USGS-US10006JDX

issued
2016-09-01 17:36Z
status
cancelled 2016-09-04 17:36Z
self-cancels
2016-09-04 17:36Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-37.027, 179.018
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

187 KM NE OF OPOTIKI, NEW ZEALAND.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWW) IN 37.027S 179.018E, DEPTH 9 KM AT 011736Z SEP 16.
2. USGS EVENT US10006JDX. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us10006jdx

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Timeline · 10 messages since 2016-08-31 · closed 2016-09-08

  1. 174 km ne of opotiki, new zealand2016-08-31 → 2016-09-03
  2. 175 km ne of gisborne, new zealand2016-09-01 → 2016-09-04
  3. 187 km ne of gisborne, new zealand2016-09-01 → 2016-09-04
  4. 181 km ene of opotiki, new zealand2016-09-01 → 2016-09-04
  5. 179 km ne of opotiki, new zealand2016-09-01 → 2016-09-04
  6. 179 km ne of opotiki, new zealand2016-09-01 → 2016-09-04
  7. 187 km ne of opotiki, new zealand this message2016-09-01 → 2016-09-04
  8. 144 km ne of opotiki, new zealand2016-09-01 → 2016-09-04
  9. 147 km ene of opotiki, new zealand2016-09-01 → 2016-09-04
  10. 158 km ne of opotiki, new zealand2016-09-05 → 2016-09-08

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