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USGS Energy and Broadband Solution

NEW IRELAND REGION, P.N.G.

00/11/16 04:54:56 UTC
Epicenter 3.97S 152.32E

Me   8.0                                                             
Broadband Source Parameters:
RADIATED ENERGY                                                      
No. of sta:  6  Focal mech.  M                                      
Energy       2.5±1.0*10**16 Nm                                      
COMMENT: Complex event observed on 
broadband displacement seismograms.                  

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