Quakes
48 km n of finschhafen, papua new guinea
USGS-USP000GTJE
- issued
- 2009-02-08 15:34Z
- status
- cancelled 2009-02-11 15:34Z
- self-cancels
- 2009-02-11 15:34Z
- authority
- USGS NEIC
- sea
- Solomon Sea
- position
- -6.116, 147.824
- source
- usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z
Original warning text
48 KM N OF FINSCHHAFEN, PAPUA NEW GUINEA. 1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.6 (MWC) IN 6.116S 147.824E, DEPTH 47 KM AT 081534Z FEB 09. 2. USGS EVENT USP000GTJE. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000gtje
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