Earthquake of Magnitude 4.8 in Leion , Papua New Guinea

Full details of the magnitude 4.8 earthquake that occurred in Leion, Papua New Guinea. Find all the important information about this major seismic event, its impact, and nearby earthquakes.

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Magnitude 4.8
Depth 10 km (6.21 miles)
Location 69 km S of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea
Country PG Papua New Guinea
Region New Ireland
City Leion
Coordinates lat -3.2005, lon 150.7879
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