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154 km ssw of lorengau, papua new guinea

USGS-US2000A5HH

issued
2017-08-07 12:12Z
status
cancelled 2017-08-10 12:12Z
self-cancels
2017-08-10 12:12Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
Bismarck Sea
position
-3.349, 146.788
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

154 KM SSW OF LORENGAU, PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.7 (MWW) IN 3.349S 146.788E, DEPTH 10 KM AT 071212Z AUG 17.
2. USGS EVENT US2000A5HH. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us2000a5hh

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