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144 km nw of tobelo, indonesia

USGS-US7000J56G

issued: 2023-01-18 08:01Z
status: cancelled 2023-01-21 08:01Z
self-cancels: 2023-01-21 08:01Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Molukka Sea
position: 2.698, 127.135
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

144 KM NW OF TOBELO, INDONESIA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MB) IN 2.698N 127.135E, DEPTH 50 KM AT 180801Z JAN 23.
2. USGS EVENT US7000J56G. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000j56g

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323 within 180 nm since 1997 · 23 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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Timeline · 7 messages since 2023-01-18 · closed 2023-01-29

156 km nw of tobelo, indonesia2023-01-18 → 2023-01-21
Earthquake with magnitude of 7.2 has occurred in vicinity 02-48.00N 127-06.00E at 180606Z jan2023-01-18 → 2023-01-18
Cancel HYDROPAC 213/23 and this msg2023-01-18 → 2023-01-18
144 km nw of tobelo, indonesia this message2023-01-18 → 2023-01-21
164 km nw of tobelo, indonesia2023-01-23 → 2023-01-26
169 km nw of tobelo, indonesia2023-01-24 → 2023-01-27
167 km nw of tobelo, indonesia2023-01-26 → 2023-01-29

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