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45 km nne of goroka, papua new guinea

USGS-US6000RWGH

issued: 2025-12-22 10:31Z
status: cancelled 2025-12-25 10:31Z
self-cancels: 2025-12-25 10:31Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Bismarck Sea
position: -5.704, 145.537
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

45 KM NNE OF GOROKA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.5 (MWW) IN 5.704S 145.537E, DEPTH 107 KM AT 221031Z DEC 25.
2. USGS EVENT US6000RWGH. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000rwgh

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