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22 km nw of port-olry, vanuatu

USGS-US6000EXUM

issued: 2021-07-22 02:24Z
status: cancelled 2021-07-25 02:24Z
self-cancels: 2021-07-25 02:24Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Coral Sea
position: -14.879, 166.945
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

22 KM NW OF PORT-OLRY, VANUATU.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWW) IN 14.879S 166.945E, DEPTH 35 KM AT 220224Z JUL 21.
2. USGS EVENT US6000EXUM. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000exum

This area · earthquake & tsunami bulletins

356 within 180 nm since 1997 · 11 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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Timeline · 4 messages since 2021-07-22 · closed 2021-08-21

22 km nw of port-olry, vanuatu this message2021-07-22 → 2021-07-25
17 km n of port-olry, vanuatu2021-08-18 → 2021-08-21
An earthquake occurred at 181010Z aug with a preliminary magnitude of 7.1, location 14-54S 166-54E in…2021-08-18 → 2021-08-18
Cancel HYDROPAC 2366/21 and this msg, tsunami not generated2021-08-18 → 2021-08-18

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