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Earthquake magnitude 5.7 (mwc) in 13.187S 174.779E, depth 33 km at 241537Z nov 97

Fiji Region · USGS-USP0008B98

issued
1997-11-24 15:37Z
status
cancelled 1997-11-27 15:37Z
self-cancels
1997-11-27 15:37Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-13.187, 174.779
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

FIJI REGION.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.7 (MWC) IN 13.187S 174.779E, DEPTH 33 KM AT 241537Z NOV 97.
2. USGS EVENT USP0008B98. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp0008b98

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Timeline · 3 messages since 1997-11-03 · closed 1997-11-27

  1. Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mwc) in 13.189S 174.885E, depth 33 km at 030629Z nov 971997-11-03 → 1997-11-06
  2. Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mwc) in 13.192S 174.864E, depth 33 km at 110200Z nov 971997-11-11 → 1997-11-14
  3. Earthquake magnitude 5.7 (mwc) in 13.187S 174.779E, depth 33 km at 241537Z nov 97 this message1997-11-24 → 1997-11-27

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