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74 km e of tadine, new caledonia

USGS-US2000BRGK

issued: 2017-11-19 15:09Z
status: cancelled 2017-11-22 15:09Z
self-cancels: 2017-11-22 15:09Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Coral Sea
position: -21.503, 168.598
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

74 KM E OF TADINE, NEW CALEDONIA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.6 (MWW) IN 21.503S 168.598E, DEPTH 13 KM AT 191509Z NOV 17.
2. A TSUNAMI MESSAGE WAS ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT. FOLLOW THE TSUNAMI WARNING CENTRES.
3. USGS EVENT US2000BRGK. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us2000brgk

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Timeline · 7 messages since 2017-11-16 · closed 2017-11-22

65 km e of tadine, new caledonia2017-11-16 → 2017-11-19
74 km e of tadine, new caledonia this message2017-11-19 → 2017-11-22
82 km ene of tadine, new caledonia2017-11-19 → 2017-11-22
85 km ene of tadine, new caledonia2017-11-19 → 2017-11-22
An earthquake occurred at 182244Z nov with a preliminary magnitude of 7.3, in 21-18S 168-30E2017-11-19 → 2017-11-19
An earthquake occurred at 192244Z nov with a preliminary magnitude of 7.0, in 21-18S 168-30E2017-11-19 → 2017-11-20
Cancel HYDROPAC 4034/17 and this msg, tsunami warning canceled2017-11-20 → 2017-11-20

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