Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem909879

Location

57 km WNW of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Jun 19, 1926

11:22 AM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-6.0580, 149.0480

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

57 km WNW of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -6.0580°, 149.0480° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
June 19, 1926 at 11:22 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 11:16 PM