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Thursday, August 17, 1972 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea the Thursday, August 17, 1972 at 23:44 with a magnitude of 7.1. The closest city with more than 15.000 habitants is Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea - PG). The epicenter is located at longitude 152.929 and latitude -6.003. 739.52 km from Ovalle.
Magnitude 7.1
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Depth ? 15.4
Nst ? 264
Dmin ?
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Location Port Moresby
National Capital District
Papua New Guinea (pg))

Earthquake Map 8/17/1972 11:44:08 PM

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