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Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mwc) in 20.950S 174.124E, depth 33 km at 070234Z apr 03

Vanuatu Region · USGS-USP000BUM4

issued
2003-04-07 02:34Z
status
cancelled 2003-04-10 02:34Z
self-cancels
2003-04-10 02:34Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-20.950, 174.124
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

VANUATU REGION.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWC) IN 20.950S 174.124E, DEPTH 33 KM AT 070234Z APR 03.
2. USGS EVENT USP000BUM4. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000bum4

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  1. Earthquake magnitude 5.8 (mwc) in 21.068S 174.066E, depth 33 km at 070212Z apr 032003-04-07 → 2003-04-10
  2. Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mwc) in 20.950S 174.124E, depth 33 km at 070234Z apr 03 this message2003-04-07 → 2003-04-10

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