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112 km s of panguna, papua new guinea

USGS-USP000BUCW

issued: 2003-04-04 22:07Z
status: cancelled 2003-04-07 22:07Z
self-cancels: 2003-04-07 22:07Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Solomon Sea
position: -7.332, 155.385
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

112 KM S OF PANGUNA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWC) IN 7.332S 155.385E, DEPTH 92 KM AT 042207Z APR 03.
2. USGS EVENT USP000BUCW. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000bucw

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96 km sse of panguna, papua new guinea2003-03-26 → 2003-03-29
112 km s of panguna, papua new guinea this message2003-04-04 → 2003-04-07

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