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Earthquake magnitude 6.0 (mb) in 25.147S 178.506E, depth 588 km at 280313Z apr 23

South of the Fiji Islands · USGS-US7000JWHC

issued
2023-04-28 03:13Z
status
cancelled 2023-05-01 03:13Z
self-cancels
2023-05-01 03:13Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-25.147, 178.506
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

SOUTH OF THE FIJI ISLANDS.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.0 (MB) IN 25.147S 178.506E, DEPTH 588 KM AT 280313Z APR 23.
2. USGS EVENT US7000JWHC. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000jwhc

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Timeline · 4 messages since 2023-04-28 · closed 2023-05-01

  1. Earthquake magnitude 6.0 (mb) in 25.147S 178.506E, depth 588 km at 280313Z apr 23 this message2023-04-28 → 2023-05-01
  2. Earthquake magnitude 6.6 (mww) in 25.150S 178.427E, depth 563 km at 280313Z apr 232023-04-28 → 2023-05-01
  3. Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mww) in 25.140S 178.372E, depth 570 km at 280334Z apr 232023-04-28 → 2023-05-01
  4. Earthquake magnitude 5.6 (mww) in 25.089S 178.440E, depth 577 km at 280351Z apr 232023-04-28 → 2023-05-01

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