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57 km ne of lae, papua new guinea

USGS-US6000MZYF

issued: 2024-05-21 03:35Z
status: cancelled 2024-05-24 03:35Z
self-cancels: 2024-05-24 03:35Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Solomon Sea
position: -6.310, 147.309
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

57 KM NE OF LAE, PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.7 (MWW) IN 6.310S 147.309E, DEPTH 57 KM AT 210335Z MAY 24.
2. USGS EVENT US6000MZYF. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000mzyf

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