Quakes

83 km ene of lakatoro, vanuatu

USGS-USP000GQ9D

issued
2008-12-09 17:28Z
status
cancelled 2008-12-12 17:28Z
self-cancels
2008-12-12 17:28Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
Coral Sea
position
-15.929, 168.173
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

83 KM ENE OF LAKATORO, VANUATU.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.1 (MWC) IN 15.929S 168.173E, DEPTH 224 KM AT 091728Z DEC 08.
2. USGS EVENT USP000GQ9D. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000gq9d

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