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31 km e of neiafu, tonga

USGS-USP0009RCH

issued
2000-04-16 13:25Z
status
cancelled 2000-04-19 13:25Z
self-cancels
2000-04-19 13:25Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-18.702, -173.686
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

31 KM E OF NEIAFU, TONGA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.6 (MWC) IN 18.702S 173.686W, DEPTH 65 KM AT 161325Z APR 00.
2. USGS EVENT USP0009RCH. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp0009rch

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