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96 km se of kimbe, papua new guinea

USGS-USP000DGT7

issued: 2005-02-23 11:33Z
status: cancelled 2005-02-26 11:33Z
self-cancels: 2005-02-26 11:33Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Solomon Sea
position: -6.245, 150.660
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

96 KM SE OF KIMBE, PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.0 (MWC) IN 6.245S 150.660E, DEPTH 10 KM AT 231133Z FEB 05.
2. USGS EVENT USP000DGT7. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000dgt7

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96 km se of kimbe, papua new guinea this message2005-02-23 → 2005-02-26
100 km se of kimbe, papua new guinea2005-02-23 → 2005-02-26

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