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Earthquake magnitude 5.8 (mwc) in 23.970S 177.509W, depth 164 km at 110929Z jun 97

South of the Fiji Islands · USGS-USP00083D2

issued
1997-06-11 09:29Z
status
cancelled 1997-06-14 09:29Z
self-cancels
1997-06-14 09:29Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-23.970, -177.509
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

SOUTH OF THE FIJI ISLANDS.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.8 (MWC) IN 23.970S 177.509W, DEPTH 164 KM AT 110929Z JUN 97.
2. USGS EVENT USP00083D2. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp00083d2

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