Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem907739

Location

211 km ENE of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Nov 17, 1930

12:03 PM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-2.1500, 152.6480

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

211 km ENE of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -2.1500°, 152.6480° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 17, 1930 at 12:03 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 10:34 PM