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6.6 magnitude earthquake 245 km from Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea
1989-08-21 18:25:41 UTC
      UTC time:
      Monday, August 21, 1989 18:25 PM
    
    
      Your time:
      1989-08-21T18:25:41Z
    
        
          Magnitude Type:
          mw
        
        
        
          USGS status:
              Reviewed by a seismologist
        
        
          Reports from the public:
          0 people
        
    
    
  
    
      1989-08-21 18:25:41 UTC
    
  
  6.6 magnitude, 493 km depth
  
Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea
    
  
Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea
6.6 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1989-08-21 18:25:41 UTC
      
      at 18:25 
August 21, 1989 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at -4.104, 154.459
        
        245.2 km from
  Kokopo
    (152.2 miles)
    
Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 493 km
    
  
    
      1989-08-21 18:35:38 UTC
    
  
  5.1 magnitude, 541 km depth
  
Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
    
  
Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
5.1 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1989-08-21 18:35:38 UTC
      
      at 18:35 
August 21, 1989 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at -4.143, 154.782
    
Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 541 km