Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.4

ID: usp00095u8

Location

63 km W of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Apr 5, 1999

11:08 AM Z

Depth

150.00 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-5.5910, 149.5680

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

63 km W of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -5.5910°, 149.5680° Depth: 150.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
April 5, 1999 at 11:08 AM
Last Updated
April 29, 2022 at 6:06 PM