Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.7
ID: iscgem904010
Location
114 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Dec 29, 1936
2:47 PM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-4.7090, 153.2350
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
114 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -4.7090°, 153.2350° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 29, 1936 at 2:47 PM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 9:30 PM
- Timeline
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