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95 km nnw of finschhafen, papua new guinea

USGS-USP000AU90

issued: 2001-12-08 19:26Z
status: cancelled 2001-12-11 19:26Z
self-cancels: 2001-12-11 19:26Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Bismarck Sea
position: -5.824, 147.387
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

95 KM NNW OF FINSCHHAFEN, PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWC) IN 5.824S 147.387E, DEPTH 113 KM AT 081926Z DEC 01.
2. USGS EVENT USP000AU90. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000au90

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