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63 km wsw of norsup, vanuatu

USGS-US7000H0YJ

issued: 2022-04-09 20:52Z
status: cancelled 2022-04-12 20:52Z
self-cancels: 2022-04-12 20:52Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Coral Sea
position: -16.315, 166.860
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

63 KM WSW OF NORSUP, VANUATU.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.3 (MWW) IN 16.315S 166.860E, DEPTH 17 KM AT 092052Z APR 22.
2. USGS EVENT US7000H0YJ. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000h0yj

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