Quakes
78 km ssw of port-vila, vanuatu
USGS-USP000AQ1X
- issued
- 2001-09-30 19:01Z
- status
- cancelled 2001-10-03 19:01Z
- self-cancels
- 2001-10-03 19:01Z
- authority
- USGS NEIC
- sea
- Coral Sea
- position
- -18.419, 168.121
- source
- usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z
Original warning text
78 KM SSW OF PORT-VILA, VANUATU. 1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.2 (MWC) IN 18.419S 168.121E, DEPTH 33 KM AT 301901Z SEP 01. 2. USGS EVENT USP000AQ1X. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000aq1x
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Timeline · 3 messages since 2001-09-29 · closed 2001-10-29
- 86 km s of port-vila, vanuatu2001-09-29 → 2001-10-02
- 78 km ssw of port-vila, vanuatu this message2001-09-30 → 2001-10-03
- 86 km ssw of port-vila, vanuatu2001-10-26 → 2001-10-29
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