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285 km ne of samarai, papua new guinea

USGS-US7000PENH

issued: 2025-02-19 02:49Z
status: cancelled 2025-02-22 02:49Z
self-cancels: 2025-02-22 02:49Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Solomon Sea
position: -9.097, 152.773
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

285 KM NE OF SAMARAI, PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWW) IN 9.097S 152.773E, DEPTH 10 KM AT 190249Z FEB 25.
2. USGS EVENT US7000PENH. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000penh

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