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83 km sse of panguna, papua new guinea

USGS-USB000I6RH

issued: 2013-07-04 17:15Z
status: cancelled 2013-07-07 17:15Z
self-cancels: 2013-07-07 17:15Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Solomon Sea
position: -7.028, 155.726
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

83 KM SSE OF PANGUNA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.1 (MWW) IN 7.028S 155.726E, DEPTH 29 KM AT 041715Z JUL 13.
2. USGS EVENT USB000I6RH. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usb000i6rh

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92 km sse of panguna, papua new guinea2013-06-01 → 2013-06-04
83 km sse of panguna, papua new guinea this message2013-07-04 → 2013-07-07

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