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83 km ne of hihifo, tonga

USGS-USP000EFUQ

issued
2006-04-30 15:08Z
status
cancelled 2006-05-03 15:08Z
self-cancels
2006-05-03 15:08Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-15.436, -173.228
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

83 KM NE OF HIHIFO, TONGA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWB) IN 15.436S 173.228W, DEPTH 10 KM AT 301508Z APR 06.
2. USGS EVENT USP000EFUQ. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000efuq

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  1. 83 km ne of hihifo, tonga this message2006-04-30 → 2006-05-03
  2. 88 km ene of hihifo, tonga2006-04-30 → 2006-05-03

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