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135 km e of kokopo, papua new guinea

USGS-USP000DZ2J

issued: 2005-09-09 07:26Z
status: cancelled 2005-09-12 07:26Z
self-cancels: 2005-09-12 07:26Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -4.539, 153.474
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

135 KM E OF KOKOPO, PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 7.6 (MWC) IN 4.539S 153.474E, DEPTH 90 KM AT 090726Z SEP 05.
2. USGS EVENT USP000DZ2J. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000dz2j

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135 km e of kokopo, papua new guinea this message2005-09-09 → 2005-09-12
Earthquake with magnitude of 7.3 has occurred at 090727Z sep and may generate tsunami within 60 miles of…2005-09-09 → 2005-10-27

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