Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: iscgem894453
Location
152 km SW of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Jun 25, 1951
3:43 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-3.6650, 149.9510
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
152 km SW of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -3.6650°, 149.9510° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- June 25, 1951 at 3:43 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 6:15 PM
- Timeline
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