Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: usp00073s6
Location
79 km ENE of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Sep 22, 1995
5:39 AM Z
Depth
45.20 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-6.0530, 146.5430
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
79 km ENE of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -6.0530°, 146.5430° • Depth: 45.2 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- September 22, 1995 at 5:39 AM
- Last Updated
- April 29, 2022 at 5:51 PM
- Timeline
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