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49 km n of yigo village, guam

USGS-USP000814H

issued: 1997-04-23 19:44Z
status: cancelled 1997-04-26 19:44Z
self-cancels: 1997-04-26 19:44Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Philippine Sea
position: 13.986, 144.901
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

49 KM N OF YIGO VILLAGE, GUAM.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.5 (MWC) IN 13.986N 144.901E, DEPTH 101 KM AT 231944Z APR 97.
2. USGS EVENT USP000814H. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000814h

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