Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.4

ID: usp0003euf

Location

195 km ENE of Angoram, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Apr 8, 1988

11:13 PM Z

Depth

32.30 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-3.4090, 145.6970

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

195 km ENE of Angoram, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -3.4090°, 145.6970° Depth: 32.3 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
April 8, 1988 at 11:13 PM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 8:48 PM