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224 km se of lorengau, papua new guinea

USGS-US10004UIK

issued
2016-03-03 21:47Z
status
cancelled 2016-03-06 21:47Z
self-cancels
2016-03-06 21:47Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
Bismarck Sea
position
-3.330, 148.825
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

224 KM SE OF LORENGAU, PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.9 (MWC) IN 3.330S 148.825E, DEPTH 10 KM AT 032147Z MAR 16.
2. USGS EVENT US10004UIK. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us10004uik

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  1. 224 km se of lorengau, papua new guinea this message2016-03-03 → 2016-03-06
  2. 210 km se of lorengau, papua new guinea2016-03-03 → 2016-03-06

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