Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.5

ID: iscgem907110

Location

28 km NNW of Kerema, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Nov 2, 1931

5:03 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-7.7300, 145.6600

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

28 km NNW of Kerema, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -7.7300°, 145.6600° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 2, 1931 at 5:03 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 10:23 PM