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112 km ene of biak, indonesia

USGS-USP0007Z8F

issued: 1997-03-22 06:17Z
status: cancelled 1997-03-25 06:17Z
self-cancels: 1997-03-25 06:17Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -0.972, 137.073
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

112 KM ENE OF BIAK, INDONESIA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.7 (MWC) IN 0.972S 137.073E, DEPTH 10 KM AT 220617Z MAR 97.
2. USGS EVENT USP0007Z8F. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp0007z8f

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