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Earthquake magnitude 6.9 (mww) in 0.830N 146.169E, depth 13 km at 030022Z aug 14

Federated States of Micronesia Region · USGS-USB000RZKI

issued: 2014-08-03 00:22Z
status: cancelled 2014-08-06 00:22Z
self-cancels: 2014-08-06 00:22Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: North Pacific Ocean
position: 0.830, 146.169
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA REGION.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.9 (MWW) IN 0.830N 146.169E, DEPTH 13 KM AT 030022Z AUG 14.
2. A TSUNAMI MESSAGE WAS ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT. FOLLOW THE TSUNAMI WARNING CENTRES.
3. USGS EVENT USB000RZKI. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usb000rzki

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Earthquake magnitude 6.9 (mww) in 0.830N 146.169E, depth 13 km at 030022Z aug 14 this message2014-08-03 → 2014-08-06
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