Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.6

ID: iscgem864330

Location

44 km S of Angoram, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Sep 12, 1964

12:43 PM Z

Depth

108.80 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-4.4590, 144.0100

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

44 km S of Angoram, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -4.4590°, 144.0100° Depth: 108.8 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 12, 1964 at 12:43 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 11:58 PM