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Major
M
6.9
49 km WNW of Madang, Papua New Guinea
Historical event · Sat, 31 Oct 1970 17:53:14 GMT
Peak Ground Motion
MMI 6.6
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Depth
60 km
Time (UTC)
17:53
Date
1970-10-31
Latitude
-4.980°
Longitude
145.414°
Source
USGS
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M6.9 · 49 km WNW of Madang, Papua New Guinea · Was That A Quake?