Quakes
130 km ene of kimbe, papua new guinea
USGS-US70006VVR
- issued
- 2020-01-07 19:11Z
- status
- cancelled 2020-01-10 19:11Z
- self-cancels
- 2020-01-10 19:11Z
- authority
- USGS NEIC
- sea
- Bismarck Sea
- position
- -5.205, 151.266
- source
- usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z
Original warning text
130 KM ENE OF KIMBE, PAPUA NEW GUINEA. 1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.0 (MWW) IN 5.205S 151.266E, DEPTH 117 KM AT 071911Z JAN 20. 2. USGS EVENT US70006VVR. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us70006vvr
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- 75 km e of kokopo, papua new guinea2026-06-25
- 208 km se of kokopo, papua new guinea2025-09-16
- 74 km e of kokopo, papua new guinea2025-08-07
- 104 km ese of kokopo, papua new guinea2025-04-12
- 184 km ese of kimbe, papua new guinea2025-04-04
- 150 km s of kavieng, papua new guinea2025-01-24
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