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Earthquake magnitude 6.5 (mww) in 29.564S 176.722W, depth 8 km at 290246Z jan 22

Kermadec Islands Region · USGS-US7000GG3W

issued
2022-01-29 02:46Z
status
cancelled 2022-02-01 02:46Z
self-cancels
2022-02-01 02:46Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-29.564, -176.722
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.5 (MWW) IN 29.564S 176.722W, DEPTH 8 KM AT 290246Z JAN 22.
2. A TSUNAMI MESSAGE WAS ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT. FOLLOW THE TSUNAMI WARNING CENTRES.
3. USGS EVENT US7000GG3W. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000gg3w

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Timeline · 4 messages since 2022-01-29 · closed 2022-02-03

  1. Earthquake magnitude 6.5 (mww) in 29.564S 176.722W, depth 8 km at 290246Z jan 22 this message2022-01-29 → 2022-02-01
  2. Earthquake magnitude 5.8 (mww) in 29.617S 176.963W, depth 10 km at 290459Z jan 222022-01-29 → 2022-02-01
  3. Earthquake magnitude 5.7 (mww) in 29.635S 177.035W, depth 14 km at 311121Z jan 222022-01-31 → 2022-02-03
  4. Earthquake magnitude 5.9 (mww) in 29.568S 176.803W, depth 15 km at 311214Z jan 222022-01-31 → 2022-02-03

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