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M6.9 · 17 km E of Wewak, Papua New Guinea · Was That A Quake?
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Major
M
6.9
17 km E of Wewak, Papua New Guinea
Historical event · Fri, 06 Nov 1981 16:47:49 GMT
Peak Ground Motion
MMI 6.2
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Depth
33 km
Time (UTC)
16:47
Date
1981-11-06
Latitude
-3.558°
Longitude
143.790°
Source
USGS
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