Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: us20005e01

Location

119 km NE of Angoram, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Apr 1, 2016

7:24 PM Z

Depth

6.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-3.3585, 144.8870

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

119 km NE of Angoram, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -3.3585°, 144.8870° Depth: 6.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mww
Recorded On
April 1, 2016 at 7:24 PM
Last Updated
August 2, 2022 at 4:39 PM