Quakes

2000 new ireland earthquake

USGS-USP000A3QQ

issued
2000-11-16 04:54Z
status
cancelled 2000-11-19 04:54Z
self-cancels
2000-11-19 04:54Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
Bismarck Sea
position
-3.980, 152.169
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

2000 NEW IRELAND EARTHQUAKE.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 8.0 (MWC) IN 3.980S 152.169E, DEPTH 33 KM AT 160454Z NOV 00.
2. USGS EVENT USP000A3QQ. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000a3qq

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Timeline · 10 messages since 2000-11-16 · closed 2000-12-31

  1. 2000 new ireland earthquake this message2000-11-16 → 2000-11-19
  2. Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mb) in 3.966S 152.280E, depth 33 km at 160925Z nov 002000-11-16 → 2000-11-19
  3. 53 km ene of kokopo, papua new guinea2000-11-16 → 2000-11-19
  4. 43 km ene of kokopo, papua new guinea2000-11-16 → 2000-11-19
  5. 52 km ene of kokopo, papua new guinea2000-11-18 → 2000-11-21
  6. 59 km ese of kokopo, papua new guinea2000-11-21 → 2000-11-24
  7. 52 km ene of kokopo, papua new guinea2000-12-06 → 2000-12-09
  8. 57 km e of kokopo, papua new guinea2000-12-07 → 2000-12-10
  9. 52 km ene of kokopo, papua new guinea2000-12-27 → 2000-12-30
  10. 23 km ne of rabaul, papua new guinea2000-12-28 → 2000-12-31

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