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Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mwc) in 20.963S 179.149W, depth 640 km at 181931Z jan 08

Fiji Region · USGS-USP000FWZ3

issued
2008-01-18 19:31Z
status
cancelled 2008-01-21 19:31Z
self-cancels
2008-01-21 19:31Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-20.963, -179.149
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

FIJI REGION.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWC) IN 20.963S 179.149W, DEPTH 640 KM AT 181931Z JAN 08.
2. USGS EVENT USP000FWZ3. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000fwz3

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