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30 km sw of hengchun, taiwan

USGS-USP000F114

issued: 2006-12-26 12:26Z
status: cancelled 2006-12-29 12:26Z
self-cancels: 2006-12-29 12:26Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: South China Sea
position: 21.799, 120.547
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

30 KM SW OF HENGCHUN, TAIWAN.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 7.1 (MWB) IN 21.799N 120.547E, DEPTH 10 KM AT 261226Z DEC 06.
2. USGS EVENT USP000F114. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000f114

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30 km sw of hengchun, taiwan this message2006-12-26 → 2006-12-29
26 km w of hengchun, taiwan2006-12-26 → 2006-12-29
42 km sse of hengchun, taiwan2006-12-26 → 2006-12-29
27 km w of hengchun, taiwan2006-12-27 → 2006-12-30

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