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76 km ene of castlepoint, new zealand

USGS-US10007BA5

issued: 2016-11-22 00:19Z
status: cancelled 2016-11-25 00:19Z
self-cancels: 2016-11-25 00:19Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -40.602, 177.039
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

76 KM ENE OF CASTLEPOINT, NEW ZEALAND.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.9 (MWW) IN 40.602S 177.039E, DEPTH 9 KM AT 220019Z NOV 16.
2. USGS EVENT US10007BA5. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us10007ba5

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