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131 km ene of miyako, japan

USGS-USP0008N1N

issued
1998-05-14 10:53Z
status
cancelled 1998-05-17 10:53Z
self-cancels
1998-05-17 10:53Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
North Pacific Ocean
position
40.244, 143.266
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

131 KM ENE OF MIYAKO, JAPAN.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWC) IN 40.244N 143.266E, DEPTH 33 KM AT 141053Z MAY 98.
2. USGS EVENT USP0008N1N. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp0008n1n

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  1. 131 km ene of miyako, japan this message1998-05-14 → 1998-05-17
  2. 130 km ene of miyako, japan1998-05-14 → 1998-05-17

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