Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.6

ID: usp0004x60

Location

95 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Sep 28, 1991

8:26 PM Z

Depth

28.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-5.8140, 150.9590

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

95 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -5.8140°, 150.9590° Depth: 28.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwb
Recorded On
September 28, 1991 at 8:26 PM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 7:04 PM