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212 km sw of gizo, solomon islands

USGS-US7000DKSX

issued: 2021-03-18 23:39Z
status: cancelled 2021-03-21 23:39Z
self-cancels: 2021-03-21 23:39Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Solomon Sea
position: -9.560, 155.584
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

212 KM SW OF GIZO, SOLOMON ISLANDS.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWW) IN 9.560S 155.584E, DEPTH 5 KM AT 182339Z MAR 21.
2. USGS EVENT US7000DKSX. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000dksx

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