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12 km ssw of kawalu, indonesia

USGS-US2000C4V8

issued
2017-12-15 16:47Z
status
cancelled 2017-12-18 16:47Z
self-cancels
2017-12-18 16:47Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
Indian Ocean
position
-7.492, 108.174
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

12 KM SSW OF KAWALU, INDONESIA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.5 (MWW) IN 7.492S 108.174E, DEPTH 90 KM AT 151647Z DEC 17.
2. USGS EVENT US2000C4V8. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us2000c4v8

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Timeline · 3 messages since 2017-12-15 · closed 2017-12-18

  1. 12 km ssw of kawalu, indonesia this message2017-12-15 → 2017-12-18
  2. An earthquake occurred at 151647Z dec with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8, in 07-57.0S 108-01.2E2017-12-15 → 2017-12-15
  3. Cancel HYDROPAC 4424/17 and this msg, tsunami not generated2017-12-15 → 2017-12-15

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