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117 km sse of lorengau, papua new guinea

USGS-USP000GBWA

issued
2008-07-11 09:58Z
status
cancelled 2008-07-14 09:58Z
self-cancels
2008-07-14 09:58Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
Bismarck Sea
position
-2.943, 147.821
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

117 KM SSE OF LORENGAU, PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.7 (MWC) IN 2.943S 147.821E, DEPTH 24 KM AT 110958Z JUL 08.
2. USGS EVENT USP000GBWA. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000gbwa

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