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M7.8 · 85 km S of Panguna, Papua New Guinea · Was That A Quake?
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M
7.8
85 km S of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Historical event · Mon, 30 Jan 1939 02:18:30 GMT
Peak Ground Motion
MMI 6.8
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Depth
35 km
Time (UTC)
02:18
Date
1939-01-30
Latitude
-7.086°
Longitude
155.388°
Source
USGS
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