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M6.8 · 39 km SE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea · Was That A Quake?
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Major
M
6.8
39 km SE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Historical event · Sun, 21 Mar 1943 20:35:47 GMT
Peak Ground Motion
MMI 6.5
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Depth
35 km
Time (UTC)
20:35
Date
1943-03-21
Latitude
-5.774°
Longitude
150.414°
Source
USGS
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