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84 km e of lata, solomon islands

USGS-USP0009NJB

issued: 2000-02-16 22:35Z
status: cancelled 2000-02-19 22:35Z
self-cancels: 2000-02-19 22:35Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Coral Sea
position: -10.806, 166.570
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

84 KM E OF LATA, SOLOMON ISLANDS.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.7 (MWC) IN 10.806S 166.570E, DEPTH 33 KM AT 162235Z FEB 00.
2. USGS EVENT USP0009NJB. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp0009njb

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84 km e of lata, solomon islands this message2000-02-16 → 2000-02-19
99 km ese of lata, solomon islands2000-02-17 → 2000-02-20

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