Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.3
ID: iscgemsup900547
Location
68 km ENE of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Nov 14, 1942
5:21 AM Z
Depth
25.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-6.3400, 148.4240
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
68 km ENE of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -6.3400°, 148.4240° • Depth: 25.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- November 14, 1942 at 5:21 AM
- Last Updated
- May 9, 2022 at 4:41 PM
- Timeline
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