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179 km ese of kokopo, papua new guinea

USGS-USC000MSLG

issued: 2014-02-18 10:12Z
status: cancelled 2014-02-21 10:12Z
self-cancels: 2014-02-21 10:12Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -4.923, 153.776
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

179 KM ESE OF KOKOPO, PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.8 (MWC) IN 4.923S 153.776E, DEPTH 112 KM AT 181012Z FEB 14.
2. USGS EVENT USC000MSLG. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usc000mslg

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470 within 180 nm since 1997 · 2 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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
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174 km ese of kokopo, papua new guinea2014-02-03 → 2014-02-06
179 km ese of kokopo, papua new guinea this message2014-02-18 → 2014-02-21

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