Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.9
ID: iscgem17294026
Location
75 km WNW of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Jul 22, 1963
12:29 AM Z
Depth
44.50 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-6.0720, 148.8790
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
75 km WNW of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -6.0720°, 148.8790° • Depth: 44.5 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- July 22, 1963 at 12:29 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 8:29 PM
- Timeline
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