Quakes
Earthquake magnitude 5.7 (mww) in 20.817S 173.473E, depth 10 km at 020301Z aug 20
Vanuatu Region · USGS-US6000B88W
- issued
- 2020-08-02 03:01Z
- status
- cancelled 2020-08-05 03:01Z
- self-cancels
- 2020-08-05 03:01Z
- authority
- USGS NEIC
- sea
- South Pacific Ocean
- position
- -20.817, 173.473
- source
- usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z
Original warning text
VANUATU REGION. 1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.7 (MWW) IN 20.817S 173.473E, DEPTH 10 KM AT 020301Z AUG 20. 2. USGS EVENT US6000B88W. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000b88w
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