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Great
M
7.2
117 km N of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
Historical event · Mon, 22 Dec 1997 02:05:50 GMT
Peak Ground Motion
MMI 6.1
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Depth
179 km
Time (UTC)
02:05
Date
1997-12-22
Latitude
-5.495°
Longitude
147.867°
Source
USGS
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M7.2 · 117 km N of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea · Was That A Quake?