Quakes · tsunami

82 km wnw of hihifo, tonga

USGS-US6000KAWN

issued
2023-05-10 16:02Z
status
cancelled 2023-05-13 16:02Z
self-cancels
2023-05-13 16:02Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-15.628, -174.493
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

82 KM WNW OF HIHIFO, TONGA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 7.6 (MWW) IN 15.628S 174.493W, DEPTH 210 KM AT 101602Z MAY 23.
2. A TSUNAMI MESSAGE WAS ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT. FOLLOW THE TSUNAMI WARNING CENTRES.
3. USGS EVENT US6000KAWN. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000kawn

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