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103 km ese of malango, solomon islands

USGS-US20003NR6

issued: 2015-09-24 15:56Z
status: cancelled 2015-09-27 15:56Z
self-cancels: 2015-09-27 15:56Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Solomon Sea
position: -10.192, 160.520
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

103 KM ESE OF MALANGO, SOLOMON ISLANDS.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.8 (MWW) IN 10.192S 160.520E, DEPTH 26 KM AT 241556Z SEP 15.
2. USGS EVENT US20003NR6. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us20003nr6

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