Quakes · tsunami

97 km e of port-olry, vanuatu

USGS-US6000LQ00

issued: 2023-11-22 04:47Z
status: cancelled 2023-11-25 04:47Z
self-cancels: 2023-11-25 04:47Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Coral Sea
position: -14.960, 167.972
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

97 KM E OF PORT-OLRY, VANUATU.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.7 (MWW) IN 14.960S 167.972E, DEPTH 13 KM AT 220447Z NOV 23.
2. A TSUNAMI MESSAGE WAS ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT. FOLLOW THE TSUNAMI WARNING CENTRES.
3. USGS EVENT US6000LQ00. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000lq00

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357 within 180 nm since 1997 · 10 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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Timeline · 5 messages since 2023-11-22 · closed 2026-08-14

97 km e of port-olry, vanuatu this message2023-11-22 → 2023-11-25
Earthquake with preliminary magnitude of 6.7 occurred in 15-00.00S 168-00.00E at 220448Z nov2023-11-22 → 2026-08-14
101 km ene of luganville, vanuatu2024-05-08 → 2024-05-11
101 km ene of luganville, vanuatu2024-09-11 → 2024-09-14
51 km ene of luganville, vanuatu2026-03-30 → 2026-04-02

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