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104 km e of kimbe, papua new guinea

USGS-USP000AWD5

issued: 2002-01-13 14:10Z
status: cancelled 2002-01-16 14:10Z
self-cancels: 2002-01-16 14:10Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Bismarck Sea
position: -5.651, 151.074
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

104 KM E OF KIMBE, PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.4 (MWC) IN 5.651S 151.074E, DEPTH 44 KM AT 131410Z JAN 02.
2. USGS EVENT USP000AWD5. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000awd5

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104 km e of kimbe, papua new guinea this message2002-01-13 → 2002-01-16
106 km e of kimbe, papua new guinea2002-01-15 → 2002-01-18
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