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Earthquake magnitude 6.5 (mww) in 25.982S 178.331W, depth 271 km at 132003Z apr 25

South of the Fiji Islands · USGS-US6000Q5TP

issued
2025-04-13 20:03Z
status
cancelled 2025-04-16 20:03Z
self-cancels
2025-04-16 20:03Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-25.982, -178.331
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

SOUTH OF THE FIJI ISLANDS.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.5 (MWW) IN 25.982S 178.331W, DEPTH 271 KM AT 132003Z APR 25.
2. A TSUNAMI MESSAGE WAS ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT. FOLLOW THE TSUNAMI WARNING CENTRES.
3. USGS EVENT US6000Q5TP. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000q5tp

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  1. Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mww) in 26.022S 178.764W, depth 347 km at 220115Z mar 252025-03-22 → 2025-03-25
  2. Earthquake magnitude 6.5 (mww) in 25.982S 178.331W, depth 271 km at 132003Z apr 25 this message2025-04-13 → 2025-04-16

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