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Earthquake magnitude 6.8 (mwc) in 31.232S 176.924W, depth 18 km at 090623Z dec 08

Kermadec Islands Region · USGS-USP000GQ7Y

issued
2008-12-09 06:23Z
status
cancelled 2008-12-12 06:23Z
self-cancels
2008-12-12 06:23Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-31.232, -176.924
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.8 (MWC) IN 31.232S 176.924W, DEPTH 18 KM AT 090623Z DEC 08.
2. USGS EVENT USP000GQ7Y. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000gq7y

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