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50 km nnw of port-olry, vanuatu

USGS-USP000A3QW

issued: 2000-11-16 05:18Z
status: cancelled 2000-11-19 05:18Z
self-cancels: 2000-11-19 05:18Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Coral Sea
position: -14.637, 166.863
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

50 KM NNW OF PORT-OLRY, VANUATU.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.8 (MB) IN 14.637S 166.863E, DEPTH 33 KM AT 160518Z NOV 00.
2. USGS EVENT USP000A3QW. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000a3qw

This area · earthquake & tsunami bulletins

344 within 180 nm since 1997 · 11 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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Timeline · 4 messages since 2000-11-15 · closed 2000-11-25

65 km nw of port-olry, vanuatu2000-11-15 → 2000-11-18
60 km nw of port-olry, vanuatu2000-11-16 → 2000-11-19
50 km nnw of port-olry, vanuatu this message2000-11-16 → 2000-11-19
32 km w of port-olry, vanuatu2000-11-22 → 2000-11-25

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