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Earthquake magnitude 5.7 (mwc) in 21.264S 179.124W, depth 645 km at 250511Z dec 00

Fiji Region · USGS-USP000A6Q0

issued
2000-12-25 05:11Z
status
cancelled 2000-12-28 05:11Z
self-cancels
2000-12-28 05:11Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-21.264, -179.124
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

FIJI REGION.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.7 (MWC) IN 21.264S 179.124W, DEPTH 645 KM AT 250511Z DEC 00.
2. USGS EVENT USP000A6Q0. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000a6q0

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  1. Earthquake magnitude 6.6 (mwc) in 21.178S 179.124W, depth 628 km at 180119Z dec 002000-12-18 → 2000-12-21
  2. Earthquake magnitude 5.7 (mwc) in 21.182S 179.097W, depth 649 km at 182115Z dec 002000-12-18 → 2000-12-21
  3. Earthquake magnitude 5.7 (mwc) in 21.264S 179.124W, depth 645 km at 250511Z dec 00 this message2000-12-25 → 2000-12-28

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