Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.5
ID: iscgem908447
Location
51 km NNE of Goroka, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Jan 4, 1928
9:25 PM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-5.6410, 145.5410
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
51 km NNE of Goroka, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -5.6410°, 145.5410° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- January 4, 1928 at 9:25 PM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 9:11 PM
- Timeline
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