Quakes

90 km nw of madang, papua new guinea

USGS-US20009JDX

issued
2017-06-02 23:48Z
status
cancelled 2017-06-05 23:48Z
self-cancels
2017-06-05 23:48Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
Bismarck Sea
position
-4.735, 145.136
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

90 KM NW OF MADANG, PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.9 (MWW) IN 4.735S 145.136E, DEPTH 193 KM AT 022348Z JUN 17.
2. USGS EVENT US20009JDX. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us20009jdx

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