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Earthquake magnitude 5.9 (mww) in 24.823S 178.450E, depth 579 km at 021457Z jan 18

South of the Fiji Islands · USGS-US1000BZ0Y

issued
2018-01-02 14:57Z
status
cancelled 2018-01-05 14:57Z
self-cancels
2018-01-05 14:57Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-24.823, 178.450
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

SOUTH OF THE FIJI ISLANDS.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.9 (MWW) IN 24.823S 178.450E, DEPTH 579 KM AT 021457Z JAN 18.
2. USGS EVENT US1000BZ0Y. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us1000bz0y

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