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Earthquake magnitude 6.1 (mww) in 6.451N 144.924E, depth 10 km at 142056Z may 14

State of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia · USGS-USB000QN2Z

issued
2014-05-14 20:56Z
status
cancelled 2014-05-17 20:56Z
self-cancels
2014-05-17 20:56Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
North Pacific Ocean
position
6.451, 144.924
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

STATE OF YAP, FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.1 (MWW) IN 6.451N 144.924E, DEPTH 10 KM AT 142056Z MAY 14.
2. A TSUNAMI MESSAGE WAS ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT. FOLLOW THE TSUNAMI WARNING CENTRES.
3. USGS EVENT USB000QN2Z. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usb000qn2z

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  1. Earthquake magnitude 6.1 (mww) in 6.451N 144.924E, depth 10 km at 142056Z may 14 this message2014-05-14 → 2014-05-17
  2. Earthquake magnitude 6.3 (mww) in 6.426N 144.936E, depth 11 km at 150816Z may 142014-05-15 → 2014-05-18

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