Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: iscgem854586
Location
79 km ENE of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Aug 13, 1965
9:57 PM Z
Depth
30.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-6.3800, 148.5430
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
79 km ENE of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -6.3800°, 148.5430° • Depth: 30.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 13, 1965 at 9:57 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 11:36 PM
- Timeline
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