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95 km se of angoram, papua new guinea

USGS-USP000JQHA

issued
2012-08-19 22:41Z
status
cancelled 2012-08-22 22:41Z
self-cancels
2012-08-22 22:41Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
Bismarck Sea
position
-4.766, 144.570
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

95 KM SE OF ANGORAM, PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.2 (MWW) IN 4.766S 144.570E, DEPTH 73 KM AT 192241Z AUG 12.
2. USGS EVENT USP000JQHA. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000jqha

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