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77 km sw of san jose village, northern mariana islands

USGS-US100088M4

issued: 2017-03-13 08:49Z
status: cancelled 2017-03-16 08:49Z
self-cancels: 2017-03-16 08:49Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Philippine Sea
position: 14.388, 145.213
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

77 KM SW OF SAN JOSE VILLAGE, NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWW) IN 14.388N 145.213E, DEPTH 99 KM AT 130849Z MAR 17.
2. USGS EVENT US100088M4. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us100088m4

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