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Earthquake magnitude 6.2 (mwc) in 5.486S 152.153E, depth 33 km at 211733Z nov 00

New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea · USGS-USP000A4KM

issued
2000-11-21 17:33Z
status
cancelled 2000-11-24 17:33Z
self-cancels
2000-11-24 17:33Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
Solomon Sea
position
-5.486, 152.153
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

NEW BRITAIN REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.2 (MWC) IN 5.486S 152.153E, DEPTH 33 KM AT 211733Z NOV 00.
2. USGS EVENT USP000A4KM. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000a4km

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Timeline · 30 messages since 2000-10-29 · closed 2000-11-28

  1. 208 km nw of panguna, papua new guinea2000-10-29 → 2000-11-01
  2. 151 km ssw of kokopo, papua new guinea2000-11-07 → 2000-11-10
  3. 189 km wnw of panguna, papua new guinea2000-11-07 → 2000-11-10
  4. 176 km nw of panguna, papua new guinea2000-11-13 → 2000-11-16
  5. 171 km se of kokopo, papua new guinea2000-11-16 → 2000-11-19
  6. 134 km se of kokopo, papua new guinea2000-11-16 → 2000-11-19
  7. 136 km se of kokopo, papua new guinea2000-11-16 → 2000-11-19
  8. 123 km ese of kokopo, papua new guinea2000-11-16 → 2000-11-19
  9. 135 km se of kokopo, papua new guinea2000-11-16 → 2000-11-19
  10. 120 km se of kokopo, papua new guinea2000-11-16 → 2000-11-19
  11. 110 km se of kokopo, papua new guinea2000-11-16 → 2000-11-19
  12. 137 km ese of kokopo, papua new guinea2000-11-16 → 2000-11-19
  13. 130 km se of kokopo, papua new guinea2000-11-16 → 2000-11-19
  14. 138 km se of kokopo, papua new guinea2000-11-16 → 2000-11-19
  15. 155 km sse of kokopo, papua new guinea2000-11-16 → 2000-11-19
  16. 110 km se of kokopo, papua new guinea2000-11-17 → 2000-11-20
  17. 138 km ssw of kokopo, papua new guinea2000-11-17 → 2000-11-20
  18. 122 km ssw of kokopo, papua new guinea2000-11-17 → 2000-11-20
  19. 141 km se of kokopo, papua new guinea2000-11-18 → 2000-11-21
  20. 131 km se of kokopo, papua new guinea2000-11-18 → 2000-11-21
  21. 153 km sse of kokopo, papua new guinea2000-11-18 → 2000-11-21
  22. 112 km ssw of kokopo, papua new guinea2000-11-18 → 2000-11-21
  23. 171 km se of kokopo, papua new guinea2000-11-18 → 2000-11-21
  24. 174 km se of kokopo, papua new guinea2000-11-18 → 2000-11-21
  25. 144 km ssw of kokopo, papua new guinea2000-11-19 → 2000-11-22
  26. Earthquake magnitude 6.2 (mwc) in 5.486S 152.153E, depth 33 km at 211733Z nov 00 this message2000-11-21 → 2000-11-24
  27. 128 km sse of kokopo, papua new guinea2000-11-21 → 2000-11-24
  28. 141 km sse of kokopo, papua new guinea2000-11-23 → 2000-11-26
  29. 87 km sse of kokopo, papua new guinea2000-11-23 → 2000-11-26
  30. 190 km se of kokopo, papua new guinea2000-11-25 → 2000-11-28

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