Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: iscgem816917

Location

64 km N of Ambunti, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Sep 10, 1968

5:40 AM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-3.6390, 142.7720

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

64 km N of Ambunti, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -3.6390°, 142.7720° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 10, 1968 at 5:40 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 10:21 PM