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207 km se of lorengau, papua new guinea

USGS-US6000B849

issued
2020-08-01 19:08Z
status
cancelled 2020-08-04 19:08Z
self-cancels
2020-08-04 19:08Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
Bismarck Sea
position
-3.188, 148.748
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

207 KM SE OF LORENGAU, PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.7 (MWW) IN 3.188S 148.748E, DEPTH 10 KM AT 011908Z AUG 20.
2. USGS EVENT US6000B849. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000b849

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Timeline · 3 messages since 2020-08-01 · closed 2020-08-05

  1. 207 km se of lorengau, papua new guinea this message2020-08-01 → 2020-08-04
  2. 199 km se of lorengau, papua new guinea2020-08-01 → 2020-08-04
  3. 216 km wsw of kavieng, papua new guinea2020-08-02 → 2020-08-05

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