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67 km e of ambunti, papua new guinea

USGS-USP000AF0B

issued: 2001-05-16 00:26Z
status: cancelled 2001-05-19 00:26Z
self-cancels: 2001-05-19 00:26Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Bismarck Sea
position: -4.236, 143.422
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

67 KM E OF AMBUNTI, PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWC) IN 4.236S 143.422E, DEPTH 133 KM AT 160026Z MAY 01.
2. USGS EVENT USP000AF0B. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000af0b

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