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5 km ene of uto, japan

USGS-US20005I1A

issued: 2016-04-14 15:03Z
status: cancelled 2016-04-17 15:03Z
self-cancels: 2016-04-17 15:03Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Eastern China Sea
position: 32.697, 130.720
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

5 KM ENE OF UTO, JAPAN.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.0 (MWW) IN 32.697N 130.720E, DEPTH 8 KM AT 141503Z APR 16.
2. USGS EVENT US20005I1A. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us20005i1a

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2 km sse of kumamoto, japan2016-04-14 → 2016-04-17
5 km ene of uto, japan this message2016-04-14 → 2016-04-17
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