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56 km nw of te anau, new zealand

USGS-USP000C5H6

issued
2003-08-21 12:12Z
status
cancelled 2003-08-24 12:12Z
self-cancels
2003-08-24 12:12Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
Tasman Sea
position
-45.104, 167.144
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

56 KM NW OF TE ANAU, NEW ZEALAND.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 7.2 (MWC) IN 45.104S 167.144E, DEPTH 28 KM AT 211212Z AUG 03.
2. USGS EVENT USP000C5H6. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000c5h6

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Timeline · 7 messages since 2003-08-21 · closed 2003-11-05

  1. 56 km nw of te anau, new zealand this message2003-08-21 → 2003-08-24
  2. 56 km nw of te anau, new zealand2003-08-21 → 2003-08-24
  3. 53 km w of te anau, new zealand2003-08-21 → 2003-08-24
  4. 71 km w of te anau, new zealand2003-08-26 → 2003-08-29
  5. 53 km wnw of te anau, new zealand2003-09-04 → 2003-09-07
  6. 53 km w of te anau, new zealand2003-09-30 → 2003-10-03
  7. 96 km wnw of te anau, new zealand2003-11-02 → 2003-11-05

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