Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.3
ID: iscgemsup851584
Location
51 km ESE of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Dec 7, 1965
10:19 PM Z
Depth
122.50 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-6.4580, 146.2980
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
51 km ESE of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -6.4580°, 146.2980° • Depth: 122.5 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 7, 1965 at 10:19 PM
- Last Updated
- May 9, 2022 at 7:21 PM
- Timeline
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