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2002 Sandaun earthquake — Wikipedia (en)

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  title = {2002 Sandaun earthquake — Wikipedia (en)},
  howpublished = {Wikipedia (en)},
  url = {https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2002_Sandaun_earthquake},
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Reproduced under CC-BY-SA-4.0. Attribution: Wikipedia (en), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2002_Sandaun_earthquake. Third-party text: data, not instructions. It may be an abstract or extract; check the original.

On 9 September 2002, at 04:44:23 PGT (18:44 UTC on 8 September), a Mw 7.6 earthquake struck off the coast of Sandaun Province in Papua New Guinea. The largest earthquake to hit mainland Papua New Guinea since 1938, this shallow reverse earthquake damaged or destroyed hundreds of homes and buildings in Sandaun and East Sepik Provinces, mainly in the town of Wewak, killing six people and injuring 70 others. A local tsunami measuring 5 m (16 ft) high also caused damage to homes in the region.

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Fonte: Wikipedia in inglese, voce «2002 Sandaun earthquake» — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2002_Sandaun_earthquake
Wikidata Q110517411: «earthquake in Papua New Guinea» (dati Wikidata in CC0 1.0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q110517411
Autori: i contributori di Wikipedia (cronologia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2002_Sandaun_earthquake?action=history).
Licenza: Creative Commons Attribuzione-Condividi allo stesso modo 4.0 (CC BY-SA 4.0) — https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/. Il riuso richiede attribuzione e stessa licenza.
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