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M6.9 · 48 km S of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea · Was That A Quake?
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Major
M
6.9
48 km S of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Historical event · Thu, 27 Dec 1945 04:41:10 GMT
Peak Ground Motion
MMI 6.1
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Depth
55 km
Time (UTC)
04:41
Date
1945-12-27
Latitude
-5.989°
Longitude
150.192°
Source
USGS
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