Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: iscgem861062

Location

34 km NE of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Jan 14, 1965

8:28 AM Z

Depth

20.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-6.0330, 149.8070

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

34 km NE of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -6.0330°, 149.8070° Depth: 20.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
January 14, 1965 at 8:28 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 11:49 PM