Earthquake of Magnitude 5.5 in Wideru , Papua New Guinea

Full details of the magnitude 5.5 earthquake that occurred in Wideru, Papua New Guinea. Find all the important information about this major seismic event, its impact, and nearby earthquakes.

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Magnitude 5.5
Depth -67 km (-41.63 miles)
Location EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG., P.N.G.
Country PG Papua New Guinea
Region Morobe
City Wideru
Coordinates lat -6.7285, lon 147.3973
Source emsc

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