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Earthquake magnitude 5.9 (ms) in 24.335S 174.922W, depth 10 km at 241110Z may 13

South of Tonga · USGS-USB000H4ZH

issued: 2013-05-24 11:10Z
status: cancelled 2013-05-27 11:10Z
self-cancels: 2013-05-27 11:10Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -24.335, -174.922
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

SOUTH OF TONGA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.9 (MS) IN 24.335S 174.922W, DEPTH 10 KM AT 241110Z MAY 13.
2. USGS EVENT USB000H4ZH. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usb000h4zh

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