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Earthquake magnitude 5.6 (mwb) in 6.631S 154.747E, depth 14 km at 212159Z apr 14

Bougainville Region, Papua New Guinea · USGS-USB000PT65

issued
2014-04-21 21:59Z
status
cancelled 2014-04-24 21:59Z
self-cancels
2014-04-24 21:59Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
Solomon Sea
position
-6.631, 154.747
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

BOUGAINVILLE REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.6 (MWB) IN 6.631S 154.747E, DEPTH 14 KM AT 212159Z APR 14.
2. USGS EVENT USB000PT65. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usb000pt65

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Timeline · 17 messages since 2014-04-11 · closed 2014-05-10

  1. 56 km wsw of panguna, papua new guinea2014-04-11 → 2014-04-14
  2. 78 km sw of panguna, papua new guinea2014-04-11 → 2014-04-14
  3. 83 km sw of panguna, papua new guinea2014-04-11 → 2014-04-14
  4. 73 km sw of panguna, papua new guinea2014-04-11 → 2014-04-14
  5. 91 km ssw of panguna, papua new guinea2014-04-12 → 2014-04-15
  6. 106 km ssw of panguna, papua new guinea2014-04-12 → 2014-04-15
  7. 57 km sw of panguna, papua new guinea2014-04-19 → 2014-04-22
  8. 70 km sw of panguna, papua new guinea2014-04-19 → 2014-04-22
  9. 115 km sw of panguna, papua new guinea2014-04-19 → 2014-04-22
  10. 102 km sw of panguna, papua new guinea2014-04-19 → 2014-04-22
  11. Tsunami warning2014-04-19 → 2014-04-19
  12. Tsunami warning2014-04-19 → 2014-04-19
  13. 89 km sw of panguna, papua new guinea2014-04-19 → 2014-04-22
  14. 95 km s of panguna, papua new guinea2014-04-20 → 2014-04-23
  15. 118 km wsw of panguna, papua new guinea2014-04-20 → 2014-04-23
  16. Earthquake magnitude 5.6 (mwb) in 6.631S 154.747E, depth 14 km at 212159Z apr 14 this message2014-04-21 → 2014-04-24
  17. 96 km sw of panguna, papua new guinea2014-05-07 → 2014-05-10

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