Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.6
ID: iscgemsup786345
Location
34 km N of Goroka, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Mar 13, 1971
7:12 PM Z
Depth
111.00 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-5.7750, 145.3930
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
34 km N of Goroka, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -5.7750°, 145.3930° • Depth: 111.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- March 13, 1971 at 7:12 PM
- Last Updated
- May 9, 2022 at 7:19 PM
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