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10/13/2011 — 6.7 magnitude earthquake – New Guinea – north of Australia

 

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Magnitude 6.7 – EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
2011 October 14 03:35:15 UTC
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This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude 6.7
Date-Time Friday, October 14, 2011 at 03:35:15 UTC
Friday, October 14, 2011 at 01:35:15 PM at epicenter

Location 6.626°S, 147.927°E

Depth 45.4 km (28.2 miles)

Region EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Distances
103 km (64 miles) E of Lae, New Guinea, PNG
184 km (114 miles) WSW of Kandrian, New Britain, PNG
323 km (200 miles) NNE of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
2372 km (1473 miles) NNW of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia