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Earthquake magnitude 5.6 (mwc) in 46.003N 153.066E, depth 33 km at 250250Z apr 97

Kuril Islands · USGS-USP0008177

issued
1997-04-25 02:50Z
status
cancelled 1997-04-28 02:50Z
self-cancels
1997-04-28 02:50Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
North Pacific Ocean
position
46.003, 153.066
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

KURIL ISLANDS.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.6 (MWC) IN 46.003N 153.066E, DEPTH 33 KM AT 250250Z APR 97.
2. USGS EVENT USP0008177. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp0008177

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  1. Earthquake magnitude 5.6 (mwc) in 46.003N 153.066E, depth 33 km at 250250Z apr 97 this message1997-04-25 → 1997-04-28
  2. Earthquake magnitude 5.9 (mwc) in 46.154N 153.108E, depth 33 km at 250537Z apr 971997-04-25 → 1997-04-28

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