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204 km ene of levuka, fiji

USGS-USP0009JR5

issued: 1999-12-11 14:38Z
status: cancelled 1999-12-14 14:38Z
self-cancels: 1999-12-14 14:38Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -17.715, -178.793
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

204 KM ENE OF LEVUKA, FIJI.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.7 (MWC) IN 17.715S 178.793W, DEPTH 558 KM AT 111438Z DEC 99.
2. USGS EVENT USP0009JR5. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp0009jr5

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279 within 180 nm since 1997 · 3 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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204 km ene of levuka, fiji this message1999-12-11 → 1999-12-14
234 km e of levuka, fiji2000-01-02 → 2000-01-05
211 km ene of levuka, fiji2000-01-13 → 2000-01-16

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