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Earthquake magnitude 5.6 (mwc) in 20.908S 179.125W, depth 622 km at 220646Z oct 01

Fiji Region · USGS-USP000ARDZ

issued
2001-10-22 06:46Z
status
cancelled 2001-10-25 06:46Z
self-cancels
2001-10-25 06:46Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-20.908, -179.125
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

FIJI REGION.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.6 (MWC) IN 20.908S 179.125W, DEPTH 622 KM AT 220646Z OCT 01.
2. USGS EVENT USP000ARDZ. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000ardz

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