Quakes · tsunami
45 km s of levuka, fiji
USGS-US2000H9E2
- issued
- 2018-09-06 15:49Z
- status
- cancelled 2018-09-09 15:49Z
- self-cancels
- 2018-09-09 15:49Z
- authority
- USGS NEIC
- sea
- South Pacific Ocean
- position
- -18.474, 179.350
- source
- usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z
Original warning text
45 KM S OF LEVUKA, FIJI. 1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 7.9 (MWW) IN 18.474S 179.350E, DEPTH 671 KM AT 061549Z SEP 18. 2. A TSUNAMI MESSAGE WAS ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT. FOLLOW THE TSUNAMI WARNING CENTRES. 3. USGS EVENT US2000H9E2. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us2000h9e2
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Timeline · 2 messages since 2018-09-06 · closed 2018-09-09
- 45 km s of levuka, fiji this message2018-09-06 → 2018-09-09
- 23 km s of levuka, fiji2018-09-06 → 2018-09-09
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