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48 km w of lae, papua new guinea

USGS-USP000AG35

issued
2001-06-05 09:20Z
status
cancelled 2001-06-08 09:20Z
self-cancels
2001-06-08 09:20Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
Solomon Sea
position
-6.731, 146.557
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

48 KM W OF LAE, PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MS) IN 6.731S 146.557E, DEPTH 10 KM AT 050920Z JUN 01.
2. USGS EVENT USP000AG35. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000ag35

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  1. 48 km w of lae, papua new guinea this message2001-06-05 → 2001-06-08
  2. 43 km nw of lae, papua new guinea2001-06-30 → 2001-07-03

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