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M 6.6 in Papua New Guinea on 26 Mar 2018 09:51 UTC

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This earthquake can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

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GDACS ID EQ 1138560
Earthquake Magnitude: 6.6M
Depth: 39.97 Km
Lat/Lon: -5.4617 , 151.396
Event Date: 26 Mar 2018 09:51 UTC
26 Mar 2018 19:51 Local
Exposed Population: About 21000 people in MMI
About 85000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 26 Mar 2018 10:12 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
7.6 (Papua New Guinea)