Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.4

ID: iscgem913182

Location

212 km ENE of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Jun 24, 1918

2:47 PM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-2.1480, 152.6570

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

212 km ENE of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -2.1480°, 152.6570° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
June 24, 1918 at 2:47 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 11:55 PM