Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem904539

Location

77 km NE of Aitape, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Sep 25, 1935

10:19 AM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-2.6460, 142.8510

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

77 km NE of Aitape, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -2.6460°, 142.8510° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 25, 1935 at 10:19 AM
Last Updated
May 9, 2022 at 10:49 PM