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123 km wnw of port-vila, vanuatu

USGS-USP000JEDA

issued: 2012-02-03 04:33Z
status: cancelled 2012-02-06 04:33Z
self-cancels: 2012-02-06 04:33Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Coral Sea
position: -17.463, 167.187
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

123 KM WNW OF PORT-VILA, VANUATU.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.7 (MWC) IN 17.463S 167.187E, DEPTH 25 KM AT 030433Z FEB 12.
2. USGS EVENT USP000JEDA. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000jeda

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125 km w of port-vila, vanuatu2012-02-02 → 2012-02-05
122 km w of port-vila, vanuatu2012-02-02 → 2012-02-05
116 km wnw of port-vila, vanuatu2012-02-03 → 2012-02-06
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