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294 km e of levuka, fiji

USGS-USP0009BWS

issued
1999-07-21 03:10Z
status
cancelled 1999-07-24 03:10Z
self-cancels
1999-07-24 03:10Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-18.289, -177.906
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

294 KM E OF LEVUKA, FIJI.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.7 (MWC) IN 18.289S 177.906W, DEPTH 561 KM AT 210310Z JUL 99.
2. USGS EVENT USP0009BWS. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp0009bws

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Timeline · 2 messages since 1999-06-26 · closed 1999-07-24

  1. 264 km e of levuka, fiji1999-06-26 → 1999-06-29
  2. 294 km e of levuka, fiji this message1999-07-21 → 1999-07-24

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