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121 km sse of panguna, papua new guinea

USGS-USP000ADKF

issued
2001-04-19 20:58Z
status
cancelled 2001-04-22 20:58Z
self-cancels
2001-04-22 20:58Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
Solomon Sea
position
-7.306, 155.965
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

121 KM SSE OF PANGUNA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.2 (MWC) IN 7.306S 155.965E, DEPTH 20 KM AT 192058Z APR 01.
2. USGS EVENT USP000ADKF. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000adkf

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Timeline · 7 messages since 2001-04-19 · closed 2001-05-21

  1. 123 km nw of gizo, solomon islands2001-04-19 → 2001-04-22
  2. 126 km nw of gizo, solomon islands2001-04-19 → 2001-04-22
  3. 121 km sse of panguna, papua new guinea this message2001-04-19 → 2001-04-22
  4. 128 km sse of panguna, papua new guinea2001-04-19 → 2001-04-22
  5. 114 km wnw of gizo, solomon islands2001-04-20 → 2001-04-23
  6. 120 km wnw of gizo, solomon islands2001-04-25 → 2001-04-28
  7. 122 km wnw of gizo, solomon islands2001-05-18 → 2001-05-21

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