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USGS us7000ingi

9 Nov 2022, 09:51

south of the Fiji Islands

A magnitude 7 mwb earthquake at 660 km depth.

Depth660 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagFlaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated21 January 2023Latest timestamp stored in this record

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-26.090100, 178.342700

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us7000ingi
Coordinates
-26.0901, 178.3427
Network
us
Significance
755