Quakes

182 km ene of levuka, fiji

USGS-USP0009Z7W

issued: 2000-08-27 04:22Z
status: cancelled 2000-08-30 04:22Z
self-cancels: 2000-08-30 04:22Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -17.517, -179.064
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

182 KM ENE OF LEVUKA, FIJI.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWC) IN 17.517S 179.064W, DEPTH 549 KM AT 270422Z AUG 00.
2. USGS EVENT USP0009Z7W. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp0009z7w

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

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