Quakes

201 km wnw of hihifo, tonga

USGS-USP000FX79

issued
2008-01-22 10:49Z
status
cancelled 2008-01-25 10:49Z
self-cancels
2008-01-25 10:49Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-15.419, -175.589
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

201 KM WNW OF HIHIFO, TONGA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.1 (MWC) IN 15.419S 175.589W, DEPTH 10 KM AT 221049Z JAN 08.
2. USGS EVENT USP000FX79. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000fx79

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Timeline · 3 messages since 2008-01-22 · closed 2008-02-04

  1. 182 km wnw of hihifo, tonga2008-01-22 → 2008-01-25
  2. 201 km wnw of hihifo, tonga this message2008-01-22 → 2008-01-25
  3. 143 km wnw of hihifo, tonga2008-02-01 → 2008-02-04

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