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113 km sse of lata, solomon islands

USGS-US6000S9K6

issued: 2026-02-16 19:23Z
status: cancelled 2026-02-19 19:23Z
self-cancels: 2026-02-19 19:23Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Coral Sea
position: -11.576, 166.370
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

113 KM SSE OF LATA, SOLOMON ISLANDS.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.8 (MWW) IN 11.576S 166.370E, DEPTH 40 KM AT 161923Z FEB 26.
2. USGS EVENT US6000S9K6. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000s9k6

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