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The Aitape Papua New Guinea earthquake and tsunami - 1998

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On 17 July 1998, a magnitude 7.0 earthquake rocked the north coast region of Papua New Guinea (PNG). The Aitape tsunami took over 2000 lives, caused extensive damage to houses and public infrastructure, and altered the environment around the village.

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Title The Aitape Papua New Guinea earthquake and tsunami - 1998
Language eng
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Landing Page https://devweb.dga.links.com.au/data/dataset/36a10202-bc51-42fb-999c-05f787c0a912
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Reference Period 20/04/2018
Geospatial Coverage http://www.ga.gov.au/place-names/PlaceDetails.jsp?submit1=GA1
Data Portal data.gov.au

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This dataset was originally found on data.gov.au "The Aitape Papua New Guinea earthquake and tsunami - 1998". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://devweb.dga.links.com.au/data/dataset/the-aitape-papua-new-guinea-earthquake-and-tsunami-1998

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