Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: usp0003aj2
Location
69 km NNW of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Nov 25, 1987
4:08 PM Z
Depth
140.60 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-5.6010, 149.3900
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
69 km NNW of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -5.6010°, 149.3900° • Depth: 140.6 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- November 25, 1987 at 4:08 PM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 9:30 PM
- Timeline
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