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196 km e of tadine, new caledonia

USGS-US70003N4Z

issued: 2019-05-19 01:23Z
status: cancelled 2019-05-22 01:23Z
self-cancels: 2019-05-22 01:23Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -21.662, 169.778
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

196 KM E OF TADINE, NEW CALEDONIA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.3 (MWW) IN 21.662S 169.778E, DEPTH 20 KM AT 190123Z MAY 19.
2. A TSUNAMI MESSAGE WAS ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT. FOLLOW THE TSUNAMI WARNING CENTRES.
3. USGS EVENT US70003N4Z. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us70003n4z

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196 km e of tadine, new caledonia this message2019-05-19 → 2019-05-22
176 km e of tadine, new caledonia2019-05-19 → 2019-05-22
164 km e of tadine, new caledonia2019-05-19 → 2019-05-22
198 km e of tadine, new caledonia2019-05-23 → 2019-05-26

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