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112 km ese of pangai, tonga

USGS-US20009WSF

issued
2017-07-16 17:06Z
status
cancelled 2017-07-19 17:06Z
self-cancels
2017-07-19 17:06Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-20.380, -173.461
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

112 KM ESE OF PANGAI, TONGA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.6 (MWW) IN 20.380S 173.461W, DEPTH 16 KM AT 161706Z JUL 17.
2. USGS EVENT US20009WSF. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us20009wsf

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  1. 112 km ese of pangai, tonga this message2017-07-16 → 2017-07-19
  2. 119 km ese of pangai, tonga2017-07-17 → 2017-07-20

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