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81 km w of lata, solomon islands

USGS-USP000ERYQ

issued: 2006-08-28 14:24Z
status: cancelled 2006-08-31 14:24Z
self-cancels: 2006-08-31 14:24Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Coral Sea
position: -10.756, 165.057
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

81 KM W OF LATA, SOLOMON ISLANDS.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.6 (MWC) IN 10.756S 165.057E, DEPTH 17 KM AT 281424Z AUG 06.
2. USGS EVENT USP000ERYQ. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000eryq

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