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51 km ene of hihifo, tonga

USGS-US20002KP6

issued
2015-05-30 17:18Z
status
cancelled 2015-06-02 17:18Z
self-cancels
2015-06-02 17:18Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-15.722, -173.382
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

51 KM ENE OF HIHIFO, TONGA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.0 (MWC) IN 15.722S 173.382W, DEPTH 10 KM AT 301718Z MAY 15.
2. USGS EVENT US20002KP6. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us20002kp6

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  1. 51 km ene of hihifo, tonga this message2015-05-30 → 2015-06-02
  2. 89 km ene of hihifo, tonga2015-06-12 → 2015-06-15

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