Magnitude
M 7.9
Depth
95 km
Date
2016
Tsunami
Yes
140 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea - a magnitude 7.9 earthquake at 95 km depth in 2016. Epicenter: -4.50, 153.52.
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