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Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mww) in 25.281S 179.721E, depth 506 km at 232033Z mar 20

South of the Fiji Islands · USGS-US70008ERI

issued
2020-03-23 20:33Z
status
cancelled 2020-03-26 20:33Z
self-cancels
2020-03-26 20:33Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-25.281, 179.721
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

SOUTH OF THE FIJI ISLANDS.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWW) IN 25.281S 179.721E, DEPTH 506 KM AT 232033Z MAR 20.
2. USGS EVENT US70008ERI. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us70008eri

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