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Thursday, December 8, 2005 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea the Thursday, December 8, 2005 at 09:01 with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest city with more than 15.000 habitants is Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea - PG). The epicenter is located at longitude 147.01 and latitude -5.43. 444.30 km from Ovalle.
Magnitude 6.1
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Depth ? 223.8
Nst ? 364
Dmin ?
Dmin ? 4.1
Location Port Moresby
National Capital District
Papua New Guinea (pg))

Earthquake Map 12/8/2005 9:01:27 AM

Closest cities

Closest cities near the epicenter
Honiara310.73 km
Arawa910.25 km
Port Vila988.25 km
Dumbea1311.06 km
Noumea1324.41 km
Mont-Dore1327.06 km
Kokopo1328.36 km
Kimbe1469.31 km
Popondetta1563.17 km
Port Moresby1666.46 km

Biggest cities

Closest cities with Population over 100,000
Port Moresby1666.46 km
Townsville City1898.03 km
Jayapura2561.73 km
Canberra3002.67 km
Auckland3124.91 km
Hamilton3238.49 km
Tauranga3265.20 km
Bendigo3379.49 km
Geelong3499.93 km
Lower Hutt3568.24 km

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