<page_title> List of earthquakes in 1955 </page_title> <section_title> By magnitude </section_title> <table> <cell> 7.0 <col_header> Magnitude </col_header> </cell> <cell> Papua New Guinea Bougainville Island, Papua New Guinea <col_header> Location </col_header> </cell> <cell> 179.2 <col_header> Depth (km) </col_header> </cell> <cell> August 16 <col_header> Date </col_header> </cell> </table>
A magnitude of 7.0 earthquake struck in the Bougainville Island, Papua New Guinea on August 16 at a depth of 179.2 km.