Tsunami

Tsunami — Papua New Guinea

17 Tem 1998 · 2.94° S, 142.58° E

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17 Tem 1998
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Tsunami
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2.94° S, 142.58° E
Deaths
1636
Injuries
1000
Max water height m
15.03
Source quake magnitude
7
Runups
93

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1998 Papua New Guinea earthquake

Severe earthquake and tsunami near Papua New Guinea

The 1998 Papua New Guinea earthquake occurred on July 17 with a moment magnitude of 7.0 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe). The event occurred on a reverse fault near the north coast region of Papua New Guinea, 25 km (16 mi) from the coast near Aitape and caused a large submarine landslide which caused a tsunami that hit the coast, killing between at least 2,183 and 2,700 people and injuring thousands.

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