Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.8
ID: iscgem791069
Location
30 km E of Ambunti, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Oct 13, 1970
6:53 PM Z
Depth
135.00 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-4.2000, 143.0910
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
30 km E of Ambunti, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -4.2000°, 143.0910° • Depth: 135.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- October 13, 1970 at 6:53 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 9:30 PM
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