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2000 New Ireland Earthquake

Mag 8.0 (mwc) · 2000-11-16 04:54 UTC

Latitude: -3.98

Longitude: 152.169

Depth: 33.0 km

Status: reviewed

Countries: Papua New Guinea

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About This Event

This earthquake of magnitude 8.0 was recorded near 2000 New Ireland Earthquake, based on data published by the US Geological Survey (USGS).

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