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76 km wnw of kirakira, solomon islands

USGS-USP000AEPQ

issued: 2001-05-09 17:38Z
status: cancelled 2001-05-12 17:38Z
self-cancels: 2001-05-12 17:38Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Solomon Sea
position: -10.318, 161.232
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

76 KM WNW OF KIRAKIRA, SOLOMON ISLANDS.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.3 (MWC) IN 10.318S 161.232E, DEPTH 68 KM AT 091738Z MAY 01.
2. USGS EVENT USP000AEPQ. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000aepq

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