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110 km ese of kokopo, papua new guinea

USGS-USP00091AG

issued
1999-01-19 03:35Z
status
cancelled 1999-01-22 03:35Z
self-cancels
1999-01-22 03:35Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-4.596, 153.235
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

110 KM ESE OF KOKOPO, PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 7.0 (MWC) IN 4.596S 153.235E, DEPTH 114 KM AT 190335Z JAN 99.
2. USGS EVENT USP00091AG. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp00091ag

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  1. 110 km ese of kokopo, papua new guinea this message1999-01-19 → 1999-01-22
  2. 156 km e of kokopo, papua new guinea1999-01-28 → 1999-01-31

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