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231 km sw of colonia, micronesia

USGS-USP000B9W4

issued: 2002-08-14 13:12Z
status: cancelled 2002-08-17 13:12Z
self-cancels: 2002-08-17 13:12Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: North Pacific Ocean
position: 7.831, 136.880
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

231 KM SW OF COLONIA, MICRONESIA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.3 (MWB) IN 7.831N 136.880E, DEPTH 10 KM AT 141312Z AUG 02.
2. USGS EVENT USP000B9W4. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000b9w4

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