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158 km ssw of hengchun, taiwan

USGS-USP000EUXP

issued: 2006-10-11 06:43Z
status: cancelled 2006-10-14 06:43Z
self-cancels: 2006-10-14 06:43Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: South China Sea
position: 20.712, 120.084
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

158 KM SSW OF HENGCHUN, TAIWAN.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.7 (MWB) IN 20.712N 120.084E, DEPTH 10 KM AT 110643Z OCT 06.
2. USGS EVENT USP000EUXP. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000euxp

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167 km ssw of hengchun, taiwan2006-10-09 → 2006-10-12
163 km ssw of hengchun, taiwan2006-10-09 → 2006-10-12
158 km ssw of hengchun, taiwan this message2006-10-11 → 2006-10-14

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