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136 km e of kirakira, solomon islands

USGS-US1000HSIE

issued: 2018-11-16 03:26Z
status: cancelled 2018-11-19 03:26Z
self-cancels: 2018-11-19 03:26Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -10.538, 163.168
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

136 KM E OF KIRAKIRA, SOLOMON ISLANDS.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.2 (MWW) IN 10.538S 163.168E, DEPTH 10 KM AT 160326Z NOV 18.
2. A TSUNAMI MESSAGE WAS ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT. FOLLOW THE TSUNAMI WARNING CENTRES.
3. USGS EVENT US1000HSIE. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us1000hsie

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