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221 km ne of gisborne, new zealand

USGS-USP000JB0Z

issued: 2011-11-18 04:34Z
status: cancelled 2011-11-21 04:34Z
self-cancels: 2011-11-21 04:34Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -37.423, 179.989
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

221 KM NE OF GISBORNE, NEW ZEALAND.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.6 (MWW) IN 37.423S 179.989E, DEPTH 33 KM AT 180434Z NOV 11.
2. USGS EVENT USP000JB0Z. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000jb0z

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