Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.9
ID: iscgemsup782728
Location
152 km E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Jul 26, 1971
9:37 AM Z
Depth
26.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-5.8000, 151.4930
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
152 km E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -5.8000°, 151.4930° • Depth: 26.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- July 26, 1971 at 9:37 AM
- Last Updated
- May 9, 2022 at 7:19 PM
- Timeline
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