Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: iscgem892678
Location
111 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Mar 25, 1952
9:29 AM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-5.7550, 151.1240
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
111 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -5.7550°, 151.1240° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- March 25, 1952 at 9:29 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 6:01 PM
- Timeline
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