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42 km e of nichinan, japan

USGS-US7000NE8Y

issued: 2024-09-16 14:13Z
status: cancelled 2024-09-19 14:13Z
self-cancels: 2024-09-19 14:13Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Philippine Sea
position: 31.608, 131.811
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

42 KM E OF NICHINAN, JAPAN.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWW) IN 31.608N 131.811E, DEPTH 10 KM AT 161413Z SEP 24.
2. USGS EVENT US7000NE8Y. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000ne8y

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