Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.6
ID: iscgem770580
Location
54 km E of Ialibu, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Aug 14, 1972
10:29 PM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-6.3650, 144.4750
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
54 km E of Ialibu, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -6.3650°, 144.4750° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 14, 1972 at 10:29 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 8:45 PM
- Timeline
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