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Earthquake: Magnitude 6.7 - E. New Guinea, PNG
Magnitude 6.7 - Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
| Magnitude | 6.7 |
|---|---|
| Date-Time |
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| Location | 5.843°S, 147.022°E |
| Depth | 77.5 km (48.2 miles) |
| Region | EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG, PAPUA NEW GUINEA |
| Distances | 00 km (60
miles) N of Lae, New Guinea, PNG 145 km (90 miles) ESE of Madang, New Guinea, PNG 400 km (250 miles) N of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea 2475 km (1540 miles) NNW of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 9.7 km (6.0 miles); depth +/- 21.5 km (13.4 miles) |
| Parameters | Nst= 64, Nph= 64, Dmin=990.5 km,
Rmss=1.19 sec, Gp= 36°, M-type=moment magnitude (Mw), Version=7 |
| Source |
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| Event ID | us2007kaaq |
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