Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: us6000c6mu

Location

40 km ENE of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Oct 8, 2020

7:35 AM Z

Depth

106.00 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-6.0942, 146.1738

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

40 km ENE of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -6.0942°, 146.1738° Depth: 106.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mww
Recorded On
October 8, 2020 at 7:35 AM
Last Updated
March 10, 2022 at 5:41 AM