Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.6
ID: iscgem782863
Location
151 km E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Jul 27, 1971
6:08 PM Z
Depth
40.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-5.6510, 151.4980
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
151 km E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -5.6510°, 151.4980° • Depth: 40.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- July 27, 1971 at 6:08 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 9:13 PM
- Timeline
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