Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem907723

Location

77 km SSE of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Nov 3, 1930

6:36 PM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-3.2480, 150.9890

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

77 km SSE of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -3.2480°, 150.9890° Depth: 35.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 3, 1930 at 6:36 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 10:34 PM