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Earthquake magnitude 5.7 (mww) in 27.311S 176.807W, depth 16 km at 240443Z aug 12

Kermadec Islands Region · USGS-USP000JQNS

issued
2012-08-24 04:43Z
status
cancelled 2012-08-27 04:43Z
self-cancels
2012-08-27 04:43Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-27.311, -176.807
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.7 (MWW) IN 27.311S 176.807W, DEPTH 16 KM AT 240443Z AUG 12.
2. USGS EVENT USP000JQNS. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000jqns

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