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174 km se of katsuura, japan

USGS-US2000IWWP

issued: 2018-12-24 00:18Z
status: cancelled 2018-12-27 00:18Z
self-cancels: 2018-12-27 00:18Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: North Pacific Ocean
position: 34.070, 141.699
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

174 KM SE OF KATSUURA, JAPAN.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.6 (MWW) IN 34.070N 141.699E, DEPTH 13 KM AT 240018Z DEC 18.
2. USGS EVENT US2000IWWP. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us2000iwwp

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174 km se of katsuura, japan this message2018-12-24 → 2018-12-27
169 km se of katsuura, japan2018-12-24 → 2018-12-27

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