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74 km n of isangel, vanuatu

USGS-US2000D8MH

issued
2018-02-27 05:17Z
status
cancelled 2018-03-02 05:17Z
self-cancels
2018-03-02 05:17Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-18.868, 169.290
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

74 KM N OF ISANGEL, VANUATU.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWW) IN 18.868S 169.290E, DEPTH 203 KM AT 270517Z FEB 18.
2. USGS EVENT US2000D8MH. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us2000d8mh

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Timeline · 2 messages since 2018-02-06 · closed 2018-03-02

  1. 67 km nne of isangel, vanuatu2018-02-06 → 2018-02-09
  2. 74 km n of isangel, vanuatu this message2018-02-27 → 2018-03-02

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