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Earthquake magnitude 7.4 (mwc) in 46.857N 155.154E, depth 36 km at 151749Z jan 09

East of the Kuril Islands · USGS-USP000GSMZ

issued: 2009-01-15 17:49Z
status: cancelled 2009-01-18 17:49Z
self-cancels: 2009-01-18 17:49Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: North Pacific Ocean
position: 46.857, 155.154
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

EAST OF THE KURIL ISLANDS.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 7.4 (MWC) IN 46.857N 155.154E, DEPTH 36 KM AT 151749Z JAN 09.
2. USGS EVENT USP000GSMZ. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000gsmz

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