Quakes

88 km ese of kokopo, papua new guinea

USGS-USP000JX05

issued
2012-12-15 19:30Z
status
cancelled 2012-12-18 19:30Z
self-cancels
2012-12-18 19:30Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-4.632, 153.016
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

88 KM ESE OF KOKOPO, PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.1 (MWW) IN 4.632S 153.016E, DEPTH 52 KM AT 151930Z DEC 12.
2. USGS EVENT USP000JX05. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000jx05

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