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M7.9 · 55 km S of Biak, Indonesia · Was That A Quake?
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M
7.9
55 km S of Biak, Indonesia
Historical event · Wed, 12 Sep 1979 05:17:51 GMT
Peak Ground Motion
MMI 7.0
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Depth
5 km
Time (UTC)
05:17
Date
1979-09-12
Latitude
-1.679°
Longitude
136.040°
Source
USGS
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