Major Earthquake
Magnitude 7.5
ID: iscgem913586
Location
93 km SW of Aitape, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Jul 29, 1917
9:52 PM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-3.7050, 141.7290
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Major Earthquakes
May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas
Location Map
93 km SW of Aitape, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -3.7050°, 141.7290° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- July 29, 1917 at 9:52 PM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 11:59 PM
- Timeline
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