Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem906634

Location

136 km S of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Feb 19, 1931

9:32 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-7.4260, 149.7440

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

136 km S of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -7.4260°, 149.7440° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 19, 1931 at 9:32 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 10:13 PM