Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: iscgem803637

Location

59 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Oct 22, 1969

7:12 AM Z

Depth

65.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-4.7720, 152.5930

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

59 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -4.7720°, 152.5930° Depth: 65.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 22, 1969 at 7:12 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 9:54 PM