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111 km e of pangai, tonga

USGS-USP0007WWP

issued
1997-02-07 08:41Z
status
cancelled 1997-02-10 08:41Z
self-cancels
1997-02-10 08:41Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-19.859, -173.289
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

111 KM E OF PANGAI, TONGA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.4 (MWC) IN 19.859S 173.289W, DEPTH 28 KM AT 070841Z FEB 97.
2. USGS EVENT USP0007WWP. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp0007wwp

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Timeline · 2 messages since 1997-02-01 · closed 1997-02-10

  1. 56 km e of pangai, tonga1997-02-01 → 1997-02-04
  2. 111 km e of pangai, tonga this message1997-02-07 → 1997-02-10

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