Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.4
ID: usp0001pm0
Location
76 km SSE of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Sep 14, 1982
6:17 PM Z
Depth
36.80 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-7.2300, 147.9910
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
76 km SSE of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -7.2300°, 147.9910° • Depth: 36.8 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ms
- Recorded On
- September 14, 1982 at 6:17 PM
- Last Updated
- April 28, 2022 at 12:25 AM
- Timeline
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