Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.8

ID: iscgemsup16957946

Location

28 km ENE of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Feb 3, 1907

7:35 PM Z

Depth

60.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-6.4170, 148.0670

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

28 km ENE of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -6.4170°, 148.0670° Depth: 60.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 3, 1907 at 7:35 PM
Last Updated
May 9, 2022 at 3:12 PM