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88 km ese of kokopo, papua new guinea

USGS-US1000959Z

issued
2017-06-29 12:42Z
status
cancelled 2017-07-02 12:42Z
self-cancels
2017-07-02 12:42Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-4.574, 153.034
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

88 KM ESE OF KOKOPO, PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWW) IN 4.574S 153.034E, DEPTH 49 KM AT 291242Z JUN 17.
2. USGS EVENT US1000959Z. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us1000959z

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  1. 88 km ese of kokopo, papua new guinea this message2017-06-29 → 2017-07-02
  2. 115 km ese of kokopo, papua new guinea2017-07-13 → 2017-07-16

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