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118 km se of lata, solomon islands

USGS-US2000G6UY

issued: 2018-07-17 07:02Z
status: cancelled 2018-07-20 07:02Z
self-cancels: 2018-07-20 07:02Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Coral Sea
position: -11.594, 166.432
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

118 KM SE OF LATA, SOLOMON ISLANDS.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.0 (MWW) IN 11.594S 166.432E, DEPTH 38 KM AT 170702Z JUL 18.
2. USGS EVENT US2000G6UY. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us2000g6uy

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341 within 180 nm since 1997 · 6 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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93 km w of sola, vanuatu2026-01-09
194 km sse of lata, solomon islands2025-10-25
90 km wnw of sola, vanuatu2025-09-27

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