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M 7.9 - NEW IRELAND REGION, P.N.G. - 2016-12-17 10:51:09 UTC

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MagnitudeMw 7.9
RegionNEW IRELAND REGION, P.N.G.
Date time2016-12-17 10:51:09.9 UTC
Location4.49 S ; 153.49 E
Depth83 km
Distances887 km NE of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea / pop: 284,000 / local time: 20:51:09.9 2016-12-17
137 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea / pop: 26,300 / local time: 20:51:09.9 2016-12-17
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 Badan Meteorologi, Klimatologi, dan Geofisika Djakarta, Indonesia
 USGS/NEIC Denver, USA
 GeoForschungsZentrum (GEOFON) Potsdam, Germany