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136 km n of fais, micronesia

USGS-USP000DDK6

issued: 2005-01-17 10:50Z
status: cancelled 2005-01-20 10:50Z
self-cancels: 2005-01-20 10:50Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: North Pacific Ocean
position: 10.986, 140.682
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

136 KM N OF FAIS, MICRONESIA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.1 (MWB) IN 10.986N 140.682E, DEPTH 12 KM AT 171050Z JAN 05.
2. USGS EVENT USP000DDK6. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000ddk6

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133 km nne of fais, micronesia2005-01-16 → 2005-01-19
136 km n of fais, micronesia this message2005-01-17 → 2005-01-20

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