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Mw 6.3 → MMI VIII: 13 businesses (oil pipeline P1077, gas pipeline P1078, gas pipeline P1176 +10 more)
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Mw 6.3 earthquake, 10km deep, near NEW GUINEA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA. Shakes 13 tracked businesses to ≥ MMI IV — strongest est. MMI VIII (severe — considerable damage) at oil pipeline P1077 (5km). Watch GOLD for production-disruption headlines. Confidence — occurred 85%, intensity 90%, hits ticker 30%.
EVIDENCE
- oil pipeline P1077 — est. MMI VIII · 5km · oil pipeline P1077
- gas pipeline P1078 — est. MMI VIII · 7km · gas pipeline P1078
- gas pipeline P1176 — est. MMI VIII · 7km · gas pipeline P1176
- oil pipeline P7159 — est. MMI VII · 9km · oil pipeline P7159
- Oil Search Ltd., 60.05% — est. MMI VI · 26km · Kutubu oil field
- ExxonMobil Corp — est. MMI VI · 38km · Hides gas field
- Oil Search Ltd., 49.52% — est. MMI VI · 49km · Central Moran oil field
- Southern Highlands Petroleum Ltd., 40.15% — est. MMI V · 64km · SE Gobe oil field
- Merlin Petroleum Co., 73.84% — est. MMI V · 64km · Gobe Main oil field
- gas pipeline P1076 — est. MMI V · 73km · gas pipeline P1076
- Barrick (GOLD) — est. MMI IV · 120km · Porgera open cut and underground mines +1 · ≈0% of GOLD kilograms per year
- gas pipeline P3371 — est. MMI IV · 134km · gas pipeline P3371
EARLYWIRE reads primary sources — grid filings, seismic networks, thermal satellites, ship & aircraft transponders — and alerts a median ~19 minutes before the newswire. Live scorecard · informational signals, not investment advice.