Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.8
ID: iscgem806385
Location
118 km E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Aug 26, 1969
4:58 PM Z
Depth
45.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-5.7390, 151.1940
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
118 km E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -5.7390°, 151.1940° • Depth: 45.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 26, 1969 at 4:58 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 10:02 PM
- Timeline
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