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Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mwc) in 27.441S 176.702W, depth 33 km at 260212Z apr 02

Kermadec Islands Region · USGS-USP000B36J

issued
2002-04-26 02:12Z
status
cancelled 2002-04-29 02:12Z
self-cancels
2002-04-29 02:12Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-27.441, -176.702
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWC) IN 27.441S 176.702W, DEPTH 33 KM AT 260212Z APR 02.
2. USGS EVENT USP000B36J. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000b36j

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  1. Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mwc) in 27.441S 176.702W, depth 33 km at 260212Z apr 02 this message2002-04-26 → 2002-04-29
  2. Earthquake magnitude 5.7 (mwc) in 27.470S 176.836W, depth 33 km at 261506Z apr 022002-04-26 → 2002-04-29

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