Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.9

ID: iscgem862850

Location

81 km SE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Nov 19, 1964

11:35 PM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-6.0290, 150.7030

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

81 km SE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -6.0290°, 150.7030° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 19, 1964 at 11:35 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 11:54 PM