Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: iscgem890525
Location
113 km SSE of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Apr 11, 1954
3:03 AM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-7.2350, 155.9450
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
113 km SSE of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -7.2350°, 155.9450° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- April 11, 1954 at 3:03 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:42 PM
- Timeline
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