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1 km wnw of satsumasendai, japan

USGS-USP000827P

issued: 1997-05-13 05:38Z
status: cancelled 1997-05-16 05:38Z
self-cancels: 1997-05-16 05:38Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Eastern China Sea
position: 31.824, 130.281
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

1 KM WNW OF SATSUMASENDAI, JAPAN.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.1 (MWB) IN 31.824N 130.281E, DEPTH 33 KM AT 130538Z MAY 97.
2. USGS EVENT USP000827P. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000827p

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