Quakes
162 km se of lorengau, papua new guinea
USGS-USP000JVMJ
- issued
- 2012-11-15 08:21Z
- status
- cancelled 2012-11-18 08:21Z
- self-cancels
- 2012-11-18 08:21Z
- authority
- USGS NEIC
- sea
- Bismarck Sea
- position
- -3.109, 148.270
- source
- usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z
Original warning text
162 KM SE OF LORENGAU, PAPUA NEW GUINEA. 1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.9 (MWW) IN 3.109S 148.270E, DEPTH 10 KM AT 150821Z NOV 12. 2. USGS EVENT USP000JVMJ. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000jvmj
This area · earthquake & tsunami bulletins
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- 116 km ese of madang, papua new guinea2026-08-16
- 196 km se of lorengau, papua new guinea2026-07-13
- 115 km sse of lorengau, papua new guinea2026-05-22
- 109 km sse of lorengau, papua new guinea2026-05-08
- 230 km se of lorengau, papua new guinea2026-04-30
- 139 km se of lorengau, papua new guinea2025-10-10
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