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Saturday, May 17, 1997 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea the Saturday, May 17, 1997 at 13:00 with a magnitude of 4. The closest city with more than 15.000 habitants is Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea - PG). The epicenter is located at longitude 147.073 and latitude -5.682. 416.20 km from Ovalle.
Magnitude 4
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Depth ? 127
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Location Port Moresby
National Capital District
Papua New Guinea (pg))

Earthquake Map 5/17/1997 1:00:24 PM

Closest cities

Closest cities near the epicenter
Lae102.62 km
Bulolo149.86 km
Popondetta224.92 km
Kimbe278.58 km
Madang290.60 km
Goroka291.18 km
Port Moresby308.59 km
Mount Hagen422.20 km
Mendi477.20 km
Kokopo550.07 km

Biggest cities

Closest cities with Population over 100,000
Port Moresby308.59 km
Jayapura926.20 km
Townsville City1388.43 km
Sorong1962.81 km
Ternate2430.84 km
Díli2474.78 km
Bitung2691.02 km
Kupang2703.85 km
Manado2721.62 km
Kendari2832.78 km

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