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USGS usp000ep3b
19 Jul 2006, 12:48
61 km E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 6.4 mwc earthquake at 28.2 km depth.
Published location
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-5.474000, 150.684000
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Event ID
usp000ep3b
Coordinates
-5.474, 150.684
Network
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Significance
631