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221 km sse of severo-kuril’sk, russia

USGS-US70008FI4

issued: 2020-03-25 02:49Z
status: cancelled 2020-03-28 02:49Z
self-cancels: 2020-03-28 02:49Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: North Pacific Ocean
position: 48.964, 157.696
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

221 KM SSE OF SEVERO-KURIL’SK, RUSSIA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 7.5 (MWW) IN 48.964N 157.696E, DEPTH 58 KM AT 250249Z MAR 20.
2. A TSUNAMI MESSAGE WAS ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT. FOLLOW THE TSUNAMI WARNING CENTRES.
3. USGS EVENT US70008FI4. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us70008fi4

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221 km sse of severo-kuril’sk, russia this message2020-03-25 → 2020-03-28
An earthquake occurred at 250249Z mar with a preliminary magnitude of 7.8, preliminary location 49-00N…2020-03-25 → 2020-03-25
Cancel HYDROPAC 1001/20 and this msg, tsunami warning cancelled2020-03-25 → 2020-03-25

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