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Great
M
7.1
New Britain region, Papua New Guinea
Historical event · Sat, 08 Dec 1945 01:04:10 GMT
Peak Ground Motion
MMI 6.1
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Depth
55 km
Time (UTC)
01:04
Date
1945-12-08
Latitude
-6.063°
Longitude
150.180°
Source
USGS
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M7.1 · New Britain region, Papua New Guinea · Was That A Quake?