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M8.1 · 1971 Bougainville Earthquake · Was That A Quake?
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M
8.1
1971 Bougainville Earthquake
Historical event · Mon, 26 Jul 1971 01:23:24 GMT
Peak Ground Motion
MMI 7.4
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Depth
52 km
Time (UTC)
01:23
Date
1971-07-26
Latitude
-4.868°
Longitude
153.182°
Source
USGS
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