Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.7
ID: iscgem819218
Location
63 km SSW of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Jul 21, 1968
6:09 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-3.1120, 150.6000
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
63 km SSW of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -3.1120°, 150.6000° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- July 21, 1968 at 6:09 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 10:26 PM
- Timeline
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