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92 km nnw of hihifo, tonga

USGS-USP000GN7M

issued
2008-11-08 09:15Z
status
cancelled 2008-11-11 09:15Z
self-cancels
2008-11-11 09:15Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-15.218, -174.211
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

92 KM NNW OF HIHIFO, TONGA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWC) IN 15.218S 174.211W, DEPTH 140 KM AT 080915Z NOV 08.
2. USGS EVENT USP000GN7M. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000gn7m

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  1. 93 km nnw of hihifo, tonga2008-11-08 → 2008-11-11
  2. 92 km nnw of hihifo, tonga this message2008-11-08 → 2008-11-11

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