Quakes

121 km ne of neiafu, tonga

USGS-USP0008KMU

issued
1998-04-20 10:54Z
status
cancelled 1998-04-23 10:54Z
self-cancels
1998-04-23 10:54Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-17.858, -173.191
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

121 KM NE OF NEIAFU, TONGA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.6 (MWC) IN 17.858S 173.191W, DEPTH 33 KM AT 201054Z APR 98.
2. USGS EVENT USP0008KMU. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp0008kmu

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