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M
8.0
1971 New Britain Earthquake
Historical event · Wed, 14 Jul 1971 06:11:26 GMT
Peak Ground Motion
MMI 6.4
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Depth
15 km
Time (UTC)
06:11
Date
1971-07-14
Latitude
-5.467°
Longitude
153.864°
Source
USGS
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M8.0 · 1971 New Britain Earthquake · Was That A Quake?