QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000fkeh
USGS usp000fkeh
22 Aug 2007, 10:34
111 km SW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 49.5 km depth.
Published location
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-7.042000, 154.789000
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Event ID
usp000fkeh
Coordinates
-7.042, 154.789
Network
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Significance
385