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105 km ese of kokopo, papua new guinea

USGS-USP000JPJK

issued: 2012-07-28 20:03Z
status: cancelled 2012-07-31 20:03Z
self-cancels: 2012-07-31 20:03Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -4.651, 153.173
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

105 KM ESE OF KOKOPO, PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.5 (MWW) IN 4.651S 153.173E, DEPTH 41 KM AT 282003Z JUL 12.
2. USGS EVENT USP000JPJK. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000jpjk

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118 km ese of kokopo, papua new guinea2012-07-07 → 2012-07-10
105 km ese of kokopo, papua new guinea this message2012-07-28 → 2012-07-31
116 km ese of kokopo, papua new guinea2012-08-02 → 2012-08-05

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