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M7.5 · 48 km NW of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea · Was That A Quake?
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M
7.5
48 km NW of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
Historical event · Thu, 12 May 1938 15:39:06 GMT
Peak Ground Motion
MMI 7.2
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Depth
35 km
Time (UTC)
15:39
Date
1938-05-12
Latitude
-6.222°
Longitude
147.561°
Source
USGS
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