Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.5
ID: iscgem782888
Location
108 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Jul 28, 1971
1:10 AM Z
Depth
24.50 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-5.1270, 152.8640
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
108 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -5.1270°, 152.8640° • Depth: 24.5 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- July 28, 1971 at 1:10 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 9:13 PM
- Timeline
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