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56 km s of panguna, papua new guinea

USGS-US6000NP3Z

issued: 2024-09-01 20:13Z
status: cancelled 2024-09-04 20:13Z
self-cancels: 2024-09-04 20:13Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Solomon Sea
position: -6.830, 155.530
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

56 KM S OF PANGUNA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.4 (MWW) IN 6.830S 155.530E, DEPTH 39 KM AT 012013Z SEP 24.
2. A TSUNAMI MESSAGE WAS ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT. FOLLOW THE TSUNAMI WARNING CENTRES.
3. USGS EVENT US6000NP3Z. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000np3z

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