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48 km n of kirakira, solomon islands

USGS-US10008UT8

issued: 2017-05-24 11:05Z
status: cancelled 2017-05-27 11:05Z
self-cancels: 2017-05-27 11:05Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -10.019, 161.953
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

48 KM N OF KIRAKIRA, SOLOMON ISLANDS.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWW) IN 10.019S 161.953E, DEPTH 52 KM AT 241105Z MAY 17.
2. USGS EVENT US10008UT8. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us10008ut8

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