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87 km se of king cove, alaska

USGS-US2000IZCV

issued: 2018-12-31 02:35Z
status: cancelled 2019-01-03 02:35Z
self-cancels: 2019-01-03 02:35Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: North Pacific Ocean
position: 54.427, -161.513
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

87 KM SE OF KING COVE, ALASKA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.0 (MWW) IN 54.427N 161.513W, DEPTH 31 KM AT 310235Z DEC 18.
2. A TSUNAMI MESSAGE WAS ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT. FOLLOW THE TSUNAMI WARNING CENTRES.
3. USGS EVENT US2000IZCV. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us2000izcv

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