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Earthquake of magnitude 6.9 strikes off Papua New Guinea - USGS [1]

An earthquake of magnitude 6.9 struck off Papua New Guinea on Thursday, 154 km south of Rabaul, at a depth of 85 km (53 miles), the United States Geological Survey reported.

Publication Date: 
01/05/2015
Reuters [2]
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Natural Disasters [3], Earthquakes [4], Papua New Guinea [5]
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